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The pub is the focal point for a vibrant local community, where you can find morris dancers, folk sessions, vintage car gatherings, CAMRA meetings and much more. Thursday night is our regular Folk Session, with Celtic Folk on the third Wednesday of the month, and the Shifting Sunday Session on the second Sunday.
Our Fleecey Folk gig series runs Sept-June, welcoming award-winning artists for around the World class.
All welcome.


Valentines by Candlelight - Sat 14 Feb 2026, 5pm to 9pm
Treat your special someone to dinner at the Fleece, lit by candle and fire light.

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Dec 3, 20241 min read


A Flavour of the Fleece – Taste & Tour - Mon 16 Feb 2026, 6.15pm, £38
Join Nigel Smith, Landlord of the Fleece Inn, for a tour of our fascinating building and the artifacts collected over the centuries , giving an insight into the pub’s long history and the people who lived here.
Includes a drink from the bar & 2-course meal.

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Dec 1, 20241 min read


Fleecey Folk: Rowan Leslie Trio - Sun 1 March 2026, 8pm, £17
Rowan Leslie is an Irish fiddle player and composer from rural County Antrim, currently based in Glasgow.
His trio of fiddle, accordion (Paddy Callaghan), and guitar (Graeme Armstrong) play tunes from across Ireland blended with self-penned material, producing music that is driving, innovative and evocative.
" The beauty that is music is right here and it's going nowhere " - Grainne McCool, Irish Music Magazine

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Nov 29, 20242 min read


Fleecey Folk: Charm of Finches - Mon 2 March 2026, 8pm, £18
Australian sister duo Charm of Finches delivers intricate folk-pop that is simultaneously graceful and darkly bewitching. Their seamless blood harmonies traverse melancholy and wonder in equal measure.
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Nov 27, 20241 min read


Fleecey Folk: Christina Alden & Alex Patterson - Thu 5 March 2026, 8pm, £16
Christina Alden & Alex Patterson are multi-instrumentalists and songwriters from East Anglia. Their music is rich with intertwining harmony, sensitive accomplished musicianship and a creative songwriting style that is both delicate and moving.

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Nov 25, 20241 min read


Cheltenham Week Pre-Racing Breakfasts - Tue 10 - Fri 13 March 2026
We’re open for pre-race breakfasts 8m-10am throughout The Festival.
A Full English and a glass of fizz - the perfect start to the day!

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Nov 24, 20241 min read


Fleecey Folk: Emily Portman & Friends - Sun 15 March, 8pm, £18
Emily Portman is an award-winning singer and songwriter with a passion for traditional songs, hailed as ‘one of the new British folk scene’s most beguiling presences’ (Uncut).

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Nov 22, 20242 min read


Mothering Sunday - Sun 15 March
We'll be serving our delicious roasts and other seasonal dishes from 12 to 8pm.

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Nov 22, 20241 min read


A Flavour of the Fleece – Taste & Tour - Mon 23c March 2026, 6.15pm, £38
Join Nigel Smith, Landlord of the Fleece Inn, for a tour of our fascinating building and the artifacts collected over the centuries , giving an insight into the pub’s long history and the people who lived here.
Includes a drink from the bar & 2-course meal.

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Nov 20, 20241 min read


Fleecey Folk: Michael McGoldrick, John McCusker and John Doyle - Tue 24 & Wed 25 March 2026, 8pm, £21
Key members of celebrated folk collective Transatlantic Sessions and legends in their own right Michael McGoldrick, John McCusker and John Doyle are on the road again in 2026, bringing you their own blend of top-class folk songs, tunes and charming bonhomie.

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Nov 18, 20241 min read


Fleecey Folk: Jez Lowe - Thu 26 March 2026, 8pm, £18
Jez's self-penned songs are among the mostly widely sung wherever folk and acoustic music is performed around the world. The likes of Fairport Convention, The Dubliners, The Unthanks, Wizz Jones, The McCalmans, Mary Black, The Duhks, Bob Fox, The Young Uns, Enda Kenny, Cherish The Ladies, Tom McConville, The Clancys and scores more, have queued up to adopt his songs for their own repertoires. His contributions to the on-going BBC Radio series The Radio Ballads cemented this r

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Nov 15, 20241 min read


Easter Sunday Morris - Sun 5 April 2026, lunchtime
Our resident Morris sides, Pebworth Morris and Belle d'Vain visit the Fleece for their first dance out of the season.

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Nov 10, 20241 min read


Sing in the Spring - save the date - 10th to 12th April 2026
Our annual weekend of song washed down with lashes of ale.
Tickets on sale soon!

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Nov 6, 20241 min read


British Asparagus Festival Launch & St Georges Day Morris - Thu 23 April 2026
Mark the first day of the British Asparagus season with our aspara-tastic celebrations, follow by evening Morris dancing

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Nov 4, 20241 min read


Fleecey Folk: Tamsin Elliott Trio - Sun 3 May 2026, 8pm, £19
Tamsin is a multi-instrumentalist, composer and film-maker with roots in the traditional dance tunes of the British Isles, joined here with long term collaborators Sid Goldsmith (cittern/concertina) and Rowan Elliott (fiddle).

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Oct 31, 20241 min read


Fleecey Folk: Malin Lewis Trio, Tue 5 May 2026, 8pm, £19
Innovator, award winning, multi-instrumentalist Malin Lewis melds Scottish West coast tradition with a newly invented, self-made bagpipe alongside stars Sally Simpson (Fiddle) and Ali Hutton (Guitar). Hair tingling, philosophical and dance inducing melodies inspired by European folk traditions, queerness and the universe.

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Oct 30, 20241 min read


Fleecey Folk: The Ocelots - Tue 12 May 2026, 8pm, £16
Known for their stunning blood harmonies, Irish twin brothers Ashley and Brandon Watson bring an energetic, image-rich fusion of folk, sharp wit, and sincere storytelling.

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Oct 28, 20242 min read


Fleecey Folk: Kim Carnie - Mon 25 May, 8pm, £20
Celebrated for her “velvet-voiced authority” (The Scotsman), Carnie blends traditional Gaelic roots with cinematic, contemporary soundscapes. One of Scotland’s most compelling musical voices.

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Oct 20, 20242 min read


Fleecey Folk: Bird Tunes with Miranda Rutter, Ron Harbron, Sam Sweeney - Sun 31 May 2026, 8pm, £19
Fiddle player and composer Miranda Rutter is joined by Rob Harbron on concertina and Sam Sweeney on fiddle to present Bird Tunes, an exquisite new suite of folk tunes with birdsong at their core.

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Oct 17, 20242 min read


Fleecey Folk: John McCusker Trio - Tue 9 June 2026, 8pm, £20
“One of the UK’s most gifted and versatile musicians in any genre, John McCusker is equally in demand as a multi-instrumentalist, producer and composer”. The Guardian

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Oct 14, 20242 min read
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