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Our 15th Ale Trail:

Bar Wars: Return of the Red Eye

26 May to 30 September '08



The fifteenth
BRIGHTON & SOUTH DOWNS CAMRA BRANCH Ale Trail starts with the

Launch Night

at The Stanley Arms in Wolseley Road, Portslade BN41 1SS (north of Fishersgate station) on Sunday 25th May from 7.30pm (i.e. Bank Holiday weekend). There will be the usual selection of fine ales of course, and ciders. A free BBQ will be provided. All welcome.

Forty pubs will again take part with prizes for drinking a pint of real ale in 20 (a T-shirt), 30 (a sweatshirt) and 40 (a sweatshirt and either a T shirt or a glass).
The free Passports you will need are available at the Launch Night and at participating pubs thereafter.

CIDER RIDER
The Cider Rider will run alongside the Ale Trail where twenty stamps (for drinking real cider or perry) will be required a win a special T-shirt. I don't know which pubs are involved yet but it will be in the Passport.


BUS TRIPS
...to get you to the outlying pubs, will run on Saturdays 28th June and 19th July (generally leaving Evening Star, Brighton, 12 noon; details in Passport). Tickets are £16 to include a buffet and are available at the Launch Night or from 11 Carden Crescent, Brighton, BN1 8TQ (please include a sae and make cheques payable to “CAMRA Brighton & South Downs Branch”).

Bus trips visit: 28th June - The Alma (Uckfield), Cock Inn, The Jolly Boatman, The Laughing Fish, The Pig & Butcher and The Greyhound (Keymer).
19th July - The Bull (Mockbridge), The Plough, The Ship, The Sloop, The Stand Up Inn and Trevor Arms (Glynde).


Info: contact: Andy Rivett
andrewrivett@compuserve.com

11 Carden Crescent, Brighton BN1 8TQ

tel. 01273 559880 (h)

 The 40 Ale Trail PUBS are:

  • Brighton: Battle of Trafalgar
  • Brighton: Caroline of Brunswick
  • Brighton: Basketmakers Arms
  • Brighton: Bugle
  • Brighton: Evening Star
  • Brighton: Greys
  • Brighton: Hand in Hand
  • Brighton: Lord Nelson
  • Brighton: Mitre
  • Brighton: Prestonville Arms
  • Brighton: Sir Charles Napier
  • Brighton: Station
  • Brighton: Wagon & Horses
  • Burgess Hill: Watermill
  • Cuckfield: Ship
  • Five Ash Down: Pig & Butcher*
  • Glynde: Trevor Arms
  • Henfield: Plough
  • Hove: Downsman
  • Hove: Neptune
  • Isfield: Laughing Fish
  • Keymer: Greyhound
  • Lewes: Black Horse
  • Lewes: Brewers Arms
  • Lewes: Dorset Arms
  • Lewes: Elephant & Castle
  • Lewes: Gardeners Arms
  • Lewes: John Harvey Tavern
  • Lewes: Lewes Arms
  • Lindfield: Stand Up Inn
  • Mockbridge: Bull
  • Newhaven: Jolly Boatman
  • Portslade: Stanley Arms
  • Ringmer: Cock Inn
  • Scaynes Hill: Sloop
  • Shoreham-by-Sea:
    Buckingham Arms
  • Shoreham-by-Sea:
    Duke of Wellington
  • Shoreham-by-Sea: Red Lion
  • Uckfield: Alma Arms
  • Southwick: Romans

*this was The Fireman's Arms, now taken over by Harveys

 


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