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Bath


Get chatting to Bath's bohemian muso crowd around the real fire at this laid-back locals' favourite. Conversation starters include the table football, bar billiards, backgammon and chess, and there's live music ranging from acoustic, country and folk to blues.

Music sessions are held on Monday and Wednesday at 9pm and on Sunday at 1pm, Thursday brings an open mic night from 8pm.


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