Delapre Abbey Beer Festival - Northampton (fwd)

[Ian Cameron]

FYI.

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Date:    Wed, 28 May 2008 01:42:58 +0100
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Subject: Delapre Abbey Beer Festival - Northampton

For those who aren't on Facebook, it's the Northants CAMRA beer festival at
Delapre Abbey in Northampton from May 29th - 31st.

The 3rd Delapre Abbey Beer Festival (organised by Northants CAMRA branch) will
be held at Delapre Abbey, Northampton, on 29th - 31st May 2008.

* Over 150 Beers
* Real Cider and Perry
* Locally produced Wine
* Quality food at all sessions
* Open air event with beer marquee
* Live bands
o Friday from 9pm
o Saturday from 1pm
o Saturday Evening
* Families welcome
* Plenty of seating
* 2 UKP refundable commemorative glass and programme

Opening Times:

* Thursday 5pm-11pm
* Friday Noon-11pm
* Saturday Noon-11pm

2 UKP admission after 7pm Friday and Saturday. Pay on entry (no advance 
tickets).  Free to card-carrying CAMRA members.

Trains up there on any day are fine, with services at least once an hour
typically.  Getting back is as follows:

Thursday return: 22:47, 23:46

Friday return: 22:47, 23:46, 05:15

Saturday return: 22:42, 22:53, 23:35, 06:40

The times above are all departure times from Northampton Railway Station.

The distance from Northampton Railway Station to the event is a little under
1.5 miles.

Road directions for the Delapre Abbey site, and the address are:

Delapre Abbey
London Road
Northampton
United Kingdom
NN4 8AW

>From M1 - Leave the motorway at exit 15 and take the A45 East towards Town
Centre. Leave the A45 dual-carriageway at the exit sign-posted for Town Centre
and Ring Road (Oxford). At the roundabout take the 2nd exit. The entrance to
delapre Abbey is on the right hand side at the bottom of the hill just before
the Pelican crossing.

Here are some useful links:

Google map from station to event:
http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?f=d&hl=en&geocode=&saddr=Northampton%20Railway%20Station&daddr=NN4%208AW&sll=52.225972,-0.889614&sspn=0.006348,0.014291&ie=UTF8&z=15

Delapre Abbey festival information:
http://www.delapreabbey.org/page/page/3836932.htm

Northants CAMRA festival information:
http://www.northantscamra.org.uk/main.php?id=beerfestivals

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