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Aug 2023
Nidderdale pub visited by Kate Winslet wins CAMRA country pub award
A Nidderdale pub has been named country pub of the year by the local branch of the Campaign for Real Ale.
The Crown at Middlesmoor has picked up the award, which recognises “beer quality and its contribution to the community and tourism”.
Alan Gould, chair of the Harrogate and Ripon CAMRA, presented the prize to landlady Angie Snow and her son Samuel.
Mr Gould said village pubs were important and pointed out some were the subject to campaigns to be bought by their local communities.
In a post on its social media, the pub said:
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The pub is known to attract celebrities on occasion and was visited by Oscar winning actress, Kate Winslet, in May this year.
Kate Winslet, centre, with Megan Dunn and Angela Snow at the pub this year.
CAMRA’s Harrogate and Ripon branch covers a large area of North Yorkshire including parts of a national park and an area of outstanding natural beauty.
It runs two separate pub of the year awards, one for country pub and another for town pubs.
Last month, CAMRA awarded The Oatlands club on Coronation Grove in Harrogate best club in the area for 2023.
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