The Cumberland Arms
Traditional Ouseburn pub and one of Newcastle's best folk music venues. Seven real ales, live music most nights, beer garden overlooking the valley, and B&B rooms.
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What's On
Azra Glow — Dance & Circus Spectacle
11:00 AM & 2:00 PM · Gosforth Civic Theatre, Regent Farm Road, NE3 3HD
World Cup: England v Croatia — Live Screening
9:00 PM · The Brandling Arms, Gosforth High Street
The Stokes Play Steely Dan
7:30 PM · Gosforth Civic Theatre, Regent Farm Road
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