Branch Diary

The New Inn, Westwood Thursday 4 June 2026 19:30 New Inn
The New Inn is a large, friendly, and comfortable village pub, concentrating on food. Three ales on including one from Kettlesmith brewers, just a couple of miles down the road.
The Strode Arms, Cranmore, & Poachers Pocket, Chelynch, Somerset Tuesday 9 June 2026 19:30 Strode Arms
The Strode Arms is a comfortable eighteenth century Wadworth pub in the centre of the ancient village of Cranmore, opposite the duck pond and very convenient for the East Somerset Steam railway.

A few miles away, in the village of Chelynch, the Poachers Pocket is a traditional Wadworth's multi-roomed pub in the rolling Somerset countryside. Well known for its food and welcoming atmosphere. Up to three real ales and a traditional style cider.
The Ring O'Bells, Bath Thursday 18 June 2026 19:30 Ring O'Bells
The Ring O'Bells is a friendly and lively Widcombe pub with a village pub feel yet only a stones throw from Bath centre. Beer range mainly based around Butcombe, Exeter, Otter & Timothy Taylor beers.

The main bar is a single long room with a range of wooden tables overlooking the street and along one wall facing the bar counter.
Branch meeting, The Raven Bath Tuesday 23 June 2026 19:30 Raven
Bi-monthly Branch Meeting in the Library, top floor. Details to follow closer to the time.
The Stumble Inn, Bradford-on-Avon Thursday 2 July 2026 19:30 Stumble Inn
This characterful micropub opened in Oct 2017 in the ground floor of what was a local club in the town centre. The main bar is in the back room with a good-sized comfortable room at the front overlooking the street; both decorated with much pub memorabilia and signage. There is a changing range of up to four beers, with two on handpump and one or two on gravity, usually from local West Country breweries:
Frome town centre crawl, starting a Just Ales Tuesday 7 July 2026 19:30 Just Ales
A shortish crawl of Frome town centre, starting at Just Ales, then taking in a few other pubs, including the Three Swans.
Hop Pole, Bath Thursday 16 July 2026 19:30 Hop Pole
Good Chemistry Brewing from Bristol re-opened the Hop Pole on Friday 15 May 2026, expect two Good Chemistry cask beers. Happy hour for some keg beers.
A short craw of Warminster, starting at the TAPhouse Thursday 23 July 2026 19:15 TAPhouse
A short crawl of Warminster centre, starting at the TAPhouse on George St, then on to the Market Place and the pubs there, including the GBG Old Bell. Note the early start due to the restricted hours at the Tap.