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Derbyshire Micropubs

Reviews of micropubs that I have visited in Derbyshire – at present covering small watering holes in Allestree, Belper, Chaddesden, Derby, Duffield, Mickleover, Long Eaton, Ripley, Sawley, and Spondon.

The Hoppy Place, Chaddesden

A visit to the Derby suburb of Chaddesden where a former coffee shop is now serving up a different form of liquid refreshment. Now a micropub, I checked out The Hoppy Place.

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Ripley’s Little Ale House

Situated in the Derbyshire market town of Ripley is a town centre micropub that is aptly named Ripley’s Little Ale House. Little by name, but is it little for everything else?

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The Hoptimist, Spondon

I was feeling rather hoptimistic about my latest micropub adventure as I set foot in the Derby suburb of Spondon to visit The Hoptimist, a former hardware store that now provides the tools for a relaxing drink or two.

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The Pothole, Allestree

Having visited one of Allestree’s two micropubs it was time to visit the second small watering hole, actually this was the first to open in the suburb – The Pothole.

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No. 189, Allestree

Named after its building number, the No. 189 is one of two micropubs currently operating in the Derby suburb of Allestree. I’d enjoy a warm evening here in June 2023 checking out this small boozer.

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