The Red Lion, Histon

The Red Lion, Histon A beer house since 1836, the Red Lion continues to embrace its grain led origins.

A beer house since 1836, the Red Lion continues to embrace its grain led origins, recently winning Cambridge CAMRA’s coveted Pub of the Year Award. Throw in a freshly cooked pub menu, four modern en-suite bedrooms, a cracking annual beer festival, pub teams galore (petanque, darts, crib) and a huge helping of community spirit and you’ll begin to see a little of what we’re about.

10/09/2026

Young’s turns 195 next week, and we’re celebrating with our Pub Quiz League! 🎈

​Entry supports (via ). Plus, Golden Tickets will be hidden around the pub starting Sunday, 13th September—find one while you're in and win a prize! 🎫

​Grab your team and book your table now. 🍻

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09/09/2026

Day 3 and we’re still going strong! 🍺

If you haven’t made it to the Histon B**r Festival yet… what are you waiting for?!

We’re pouring until Saturday, 12th September. Once it’s over, you’ll be waiting a whole year. 🏃💨

Pop down today and grab a pint before it’s too late!

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🔥 Sliced steak and crispy porchetta flatbreads straight off the Asado flame. Available until Saturday from 4:30 PM—run, ...
08/09/2026

🔥 Sliced steak and crispy porchetta flatbreads straight off the Asado flame. Available until Saturday from 4:30 PM—run, don't walk! 🥩🍺

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07/09/2026

HISTON B**R FESTIVAL 2026 is LIVE!! 🍻

B**rs, Ciders, Asado, Thai Food, Live Music and more to come during this week!

What are you waiting for?! 😜

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Proper rain outside, proper pint inside. 🌧️🍻 Pop in out of the wet, dry off, and grab a spot.
04/09/2026

Proper rain outside, proper pint inside. 🌧️🍻

Pop in out of the wet, dry off, and grab a spot.

195 years young and strictly refusing to act our age! 🎂✨​Mark your calendars: for the week starting 13th September, we’r...
03/09/2026

195 years young and strictly refusing to act our age! 🎂✨

​Mark your calendars: for the week starting 13th September, we’re celebrating Young’s 195th birthday in style.

​Our big Birthday Pub Quiz lands on Thursday 17th September, with all proceeds going to our beloved friends at The Clink Charity. Plus, all that week, keep your eyes peeled—we’ve hidden Golden Tickets around your favourite local! 🎫

​Tag your quiz team below and get ready to claim bragging rights! 🍻

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01/09/2026

We take quality control very seriously around here. Strictly premium vibes and perfect pours. 🍺

​Histon B**r Festival starts this Monday, Sept 7th—come test them yourself!

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30/08/2026

You could stay home and tackle that list of household chores, or you could sit in the garden with a crisp pint and pretend Monday doesn't exist. We know which one your mates are choosing.


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Rain on the glass, rich gravy on the plate. 🌧️🍷 Who cares if summer is winding down when the Bank Holiday is right aroun...
27/08/2026

Rain on the glass, rich gravy on the plate. 🌧️🍷

Who cares if summer is winding down when the Bank Holiday is right around the corner? Cosy up with us today and enjoy our favourite Calve's liver 😋

Address

27 High Street, Histon
Cambridgeshire
CB249JD

Opening Hours

Monday 12pm - 11pm
Tuesday 12pm - 11pm
Wednesday 12pm - 11pm
Thursday 12pm - 11pm
Friday 12pm - 11pm
Saturday 12pm - 11pm
Sunday 12pm - 10pm

Telephone

+441223564437

Website

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