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Main entrance 2023. (Pub, External, Key). Published on 10-06-2023
Image: Main entrance 2023. (Pub, External, Key). Published on 10-06-2023
Owners and staff, Pub of the Year presentation, March 2023. (Pub, Bar, Award, Key). Published on 22-03-2023
Image: Owners and staff, Pub of the Year presentation, March 2023. (Pub, Bar, Award, Key). Published on 22-03-2023
Extension 2022 (photo 2023). (Pub, External). Published on 10-06-2023
Image: Extension 2022 (photo 2023). (Pub, External). Published on 10-06-2023
The Beer Engine - Skipton, before the 2022 extension and new sig. (Pub, External). Published on 28-05-2014
Image: The Beer Engine - Skipton, before the 2022 extension and new sig. (Pub, External). Published on 28-05-2014
Photo 2023. (Sign). Published on 10-06-2023
Image: Photo 2023. (Sign). Published on 10-06-2023
Enter as strangers, leave as friends. Extension room, March 2023. (Pub, Publican, Award). Published on 22-03-2023
Image: Enter as strangers, leave as friends. Extension room, March 2023. (Pub, Publican, Award). Published on 22-03-2023
Before the 2022 extension and new signage. (Pub, Bar, Customers). Published on 15-01-2015
Image: Before the 2022 extension and new signage. (Pub, Bar, Customers). Published on 15-01-2015
Before the 2022 extension and new signage. (Pub, Bar). Published on 15-01-2015
Image: Before the 2022 extension and new signage. (Pub, Bar). Published on 15-01-2015
Inside the Beer Engine, Skipton, before the 2022 extension and n. (Bar, Customers). Published on 28-05-2014
Image: Inside the Beer Engine, Skipton, before the 2022 extension and n. (Bar, Customers). Published on 28-05-2014
The beer engines in the Beer Engine, Skipton. (Bar). Published on 28-05-2014
Image: The beer engines in the Beer Engine, Skipton. (Bar). Published on 28-05-2014
Before the 2022 extension and new signage. Published on 09-05-2014
Image: Before the 2022 extension and new signage. Published on 09-05-2014

Beer Engine, Skipton

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Opens at 12:00pm
Operator: Independent
1-3 Albert Street, Skipton, BD23 1JD (View on Google Map)
07375 789498
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Won 1 award

This venue won an award in 2023.

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Micropub located in a tiny street between the town centre and the canal. Six hand pumps dispense ever-changing beers: there is always one blonde/pale ale and one dark beer, plus a 'character' beer. The bar includes a craft keg font section. There's also a selection of bottled beers, cans and wines. The beers are stored in refrigerated cabinets behind the bar. The ambiance is very friendly and welcoming. Well-behaved dogs are welcome. Keighley and Craven Pub of the Year 2023 and 2024, and Yorkshire Regional Pub of the Year 2023.

Information for this venue is provided by the Keighley & Craven Branch of CAMRA
Previous Names
Local Authority
Craven District
Last updated
26/02/2025
Last surveyed
01/08/2024
Leasehold owner
unknown
Freehold owner
individual
Pub ID
SKI/5
Asset of Community Value
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Thursday
Noon - 10:00pm
Friday
Noon - 10:00pm
Saturday
Noon - 10:00pm
Sunday
Noon - 10:00pm
Monday
Noon - 10:00pm
Tuesday
Noon - 10:00pm
Wednesday
Noon - 10:00pm

Current beers

This Pub serves 6 changing beers and 0 regular beers.

Regular and recently seen
Kirkstall - Kirkstall Bitter
Kirkstall - Kirkstall Bitter

Session Bitter

ABV: 3.6%
Vegan: No
Gluten Free: No

Spotted once recently. Last spotted 1 day ago

Source: National

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Facilities
Garden Garden
Pavement area with a few tables
Family Friendly Family Friendly
Dog Friendly Dog Friendly
well-behaved dogs are welcome
Wi Fi Wi Fi
Features
Real Ale Real Ale
Real Cider Real Cider
Appletreewick Cider
LocAle LocAle
Quiet Quiet
Transport
Close to bus routes
Nearby Station (600m)
Skipton

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