The Shield & Dagger – Our Local Pub

Welcome to The Shield & Dagger

A TRADITIONAL COMMUNITY PUB

Soak up our friendly service and homely charm at The Shield & Dagger, We’re the perfect place to sit back, relax, and enjoy a selection of small bites with your favourite drink in hand whilst catching the big game.

With a large outdoor seating area, a family-friendly atmosphere, and four legged friends welcome, there’s something for everyone at The Shield & Dagger.

Whether you're here to watch live sports, take part in our weekly quiz, or enjoy live music, The Shield & Dagger is the perfect spot for every occasion.

RAISING THE BAR

Our bar is fully stocked with the best selection of your favourite drinks! From world lagers to spirits, wines to cocktails and every tipple in-between.

Join us for a fleeting cocktail with a friend, a quiet pint at the bar, or celebrate the big occasion and start your weekend with high spirits. No matter what you fancy, we’ll have something to tickle your tastebuds every time.

Fancy a pint of cask? Our three handpulls offer changing ales, with a spotlight on our local breweries, you can be sure to enjoy a proper pint with us.

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The Shield & Dagger is conveniently located on East Dundry Road.

Enjoy the lively atmosphere of the locals passing by as you settle into your favorite seat. Whether you’ve been exploring the local area, returning from a day out, or simply looking for a pub outing – we look forward to welcoming you soon.

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4 hours ago

THE WEEKEND LINEUP AT THE SHIELD! 🎸🍻 We’ve got a massive weekend of live music coming your way. Get your dancing shoes ready! Friday: No Middle Ground 🎤 They’re back for their 4th time and for good reason. One of the best live cover bands around—don’t miss out! Saturday: Mike Bessing Band 🎷 Round two for these guys! Last time was brilliantly funky with plenty of "Dad dancing"—let’s see if we can top it this week. Sunday: Metson (Debut!) 💃 Ending the weekend strong with a Sunday boogie. It’s Metson’s first time at the Shield, and if you love to dance, this is exactly where you need to be. See you at the bar! 🥂 .

1 day ago

A lovely Sunday afternoon at the Shield

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Thanks Bedrock Swindon for a great night last night.

2 days ago

Food is served! Come and grab some delicious grub 😋 📍 Find them in our small car park.

3 days ago

Friday night was just the warm-up! 🔥 We’ve got a massive Saturday lined up with football ⚽, horse racing 🐎, and golf ⛳ live on the screens all day long. 📺 Here’s what’s happening at The Shield: 🏇 4:00 PM – The Grand National is LIVE! 🍔 4:00 PM – The Food Box makes its first-ever appearance! Come hungry. 🎸 9:00 PM – The incredible Bedrock takes the stage. 🥊 10:00 PM – Fury vs. Makhmudov. Catch the fight in the sports bar with full sound! Grab your mates and head down early to snag a seat! #SaturdayVibes #LiveSports #GrandNational #LiveMusic #TheShield #FuryMakhmudov #Theplacetobe

3 days ago

A fantastic night with the #Bandeokewilts Hope you enjoy me making a fool of myself

3 days ago

Tonight at 8:30pm going to be a fantastic night

4 days ago

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