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Duke of Wellington

Duke of Wellington is a Shoreham-by-Sea live-music venue with a weekly Tuesday open mic night.

Venue at a glance Duke of Wellington · Shoreham-by-Sea
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Capacity
standinggrassroots
1 night
Live music
Tueper week
13:00
Open today
until 23:30hours
Full
Backline
on stagegear
Blues
Books
originals+4 more
Verified
Directory status
openGX directory
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Last updated: 23 September 2026

Duke of Wellington — Quick Facts

Duke of Wellington is a Shoreham-by-Sea live-music venue with a weekly Tuesday open mic night.

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The Details

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Capacity–
Live nightsTue
Curfew–
Sound limiter–
Outdoor stageNo
OriginalsYes
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Where

Duke of Wellington 368 Brighton Road
Shoreham-by-Sea
Shoreham-by-Sea BN43 6RE

Genres

Blues
Rock
Folk
Ska
Psychedelic

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Opening times

Duke of Wellington this week

7 of 7 days listed
  1. Mon 13:00–23:30
  2. TueLiveToday 13:00–23:30
  3. Wed 13:00–23:30
  4. Thu 13:00–23:30
  5. Fri 13:00–00:30
  6. Sat 13:00–00:30
  7. Sun 13:00–23:00
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What's on Stage

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PA system
Drum kit
Guitar amp
Bass amp
Keys / keyboard
Vocal mics
In-house engineer

About Duke of Wellington

Duke of Wellington is a grassroots music venue in Shoreham-by-Sea, Shoreham-by-Sea. Full backline is on stage including drum kit, guitar amp, bass amp, PA and vocal mics — so you can travel light.

Duke of Wellington books Blues, Rock, Folk, Ska, Psychedelic acts. Both original music and covers are welcome. This listing is part of the Shoreham-by-Sea venue directory.

The ‌​‌​‍Duke of Wellington, known locally as The Welly, is a live music pub on Brighton Road in Shoreham-by-Sea. It has a dedicated stage with a full PA and lighting rig plus an in-house piano, and books regular live bands across blues, rock, folk, ska and psychedelic styles. The pub also runs a Monday quiz and its own festival, WellyFest, alongside a harvest festival and themed nights such as its whisky club. It is one of the more serious grassroots music rooms in the Shoreham and Worthing area.

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Nights Duke of Wellington usually has live music — typical start 20:30

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368 Brighton Road, Shoreham-by-Sea, Shoreham-by-Sea, BN43 6RE

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The Brighton League

Duke of Wellington is #25 of 69 Brighton venues for live music — ranked by gigs on the calendar over the next 30 days, refreshed nightly.

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  2. #2 – Concorde 2 8 gigs
  3. #3 – The Factory Live 8 gigs
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  7. #7 – The Prince Albert, Brighton 3 gigs
  8. #8 ▲2 Green Door Store 2 gigs
  9. #9 NEW The Brunswick 2 gigs
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Full backline: drum kit, guitar amp, bass amp, PA and vocal mics. Bring your own instrument and pedals. Looking for other venues with full backline? Browse Shoreham-by-Sea venues and filter by backline.
Duke of Wellington books Blues, Rock, Folk, Ska, Psychedelic. Both original music and covers are welcome. Browse artist profiles by genre on GigXchange.
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Yes — Duke of Wellington hosts open mic nights. Check the listing for day, time, and signup details on the Shoreham-by-Sea Open Mic Finder.
368 Brighton Road, Shoreham-by-Sea, Shoreham-by-Sea, BN43 6RE. See the map below for directions. Browse more Shoreham-by-Sea venues nearby.
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