At a glance, The Ploughboy in Burraton, Saltash is summed up below. The figures below set out its size, live nights, kit and genres. We check these details and update them when the venue changes.
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Standing capacity
grassroots room
In detail
Live music
Varies
Today·Closed
12:00–23:00Opens in 3h 06m 15s
Backline
TBC
Books
Mixed
01 — Inside the room
4 photos
4 photos show the inside of The Ploughboy, from the stage to the bar. Tap any photo to open it at full size. Venue owners can claim this page and add their own photos.
Before you book The Ploughboy, here are its size, live nights, genres and website. Members can vote to bring this venue onto GigXchange. Spotted something out of date? Send us a correction from this page.
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The facts
Capacity
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Live nights
Contact venue
Curfew
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Sound limiter
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Outdoor stage
No
Originals
Yes
The check
Status
Verified open
Last checked
1 Nov 2026
Checked against
Ticket listing
03 — Find The Ploughboy
Burraton
Getting there
The Ploughboy is at 60 Liskeard Road, Burraton, Saltash, PL12 4HG. The map below opens step-by-step directions in Google Maps. It is one of 34 rooms in our Plymouth venue directory.
Nobody from The Ploughboy is on GigXchange yet, so members vote to bring the venue on. Once the venue joins, members can send it booking requests in the app.
The Ploughboy publishes its opening times for 7 of the 7 days. These are the venue's own opening hours, not the gig start times. Check the venue's own website before travelling on a bank holiday.
MonToday
12:00–23:00
Tue
12:00–23:00
Wed
12:00–23:00
Thu
12:00–23:00
Fri
12:00–00:00
Sat
12:00–00:00
Sun
12:00–23:00
06 — What's on stage
TBC
The stage kit at The Ploughboy is not confirmed yet. The list below shows the PA, drums, amps and mics we know about. Played here and the kit was different? Tell us and we will update it.
PA system
TBC
Drum kit
TBC
Guitar amp
TBC
Bass amp
TBC
Keys / keyboard
TBC
Vocal mics
TBC
In-house engineer
TBC
07 — About
Burraton, Saltash
About The Ploughboy
This is the background on The Ploughboy, from the venue and its listings. The notes below sum up what the venue and its listings say.
The Ploughboy is a grassroots music venue in Burraton, Saltash.
Listing notes
The Ploughboy is a pub on Liskeard Road in Burraton, Saltash, with occasional live music. A free Green Day tribute show is listed for 27 November 2026, from 9pm to 11pm.
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08 — What's on
Next 1
There is 1 upcoming gig listed at The Ploughboy. Venues often post their next nights on their own website first. The Plymouth gig directory lists what is on across the area tonight.
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Last updated: 1 November 2026
The Ploughboy — Quick Facts
Burraton pub in Saltash with occasional live bands and tribute nights. Here are the key facts on The Ploughboy at a glance. They cover its size, live nights, kit, hours and how to get there.
✓ Verified openLast verified
SizeGrassrootsvenueCapacity to confirm
Live musicVariesnight to nightNights vary - check the listings
BacklineAskthe venueEquipment details still being checked
BooksMixedlive actsOriginals and covers
CapacityNot listed yetNo capacity listed yet - the venue can add it by claiming the page.
Know how many it holds?
Today12:00–23:00Opens in 3h 06m 15s
Outdoor stageNo
OriginalsYes
Directory statusVerified open
This pageNot yet claimed
Opening times
The Ploughboy this week
Mon· today12:00–23:00
Tue12:00–23:00
Wed12:00–23:00
Thu12:00–23:00
Fri12:00–00:00
Sat12:00–00:00
Sun12:00–23:00
Booking Information
Member votes0votes to get The Ploughboy on GigXchangeGigXchange doesn't publish venue phone numbers or emails - every vote tells the venue artists want to book it here.
The Ploughboy hasn’t claimed its page yet, so nobody from the venue is on GigXchange to message. Vote to bring it on - free account, no card, 30 seconds.
The stage kit at The Ploughboy is not confirmed yet. The list below shows the PA, drums, amps and mics we know about. Played here and the kit was different? Tell us and we will update it.
PA system · TBC
Drum kit · TBC
Guitar amp · TBC
Bass amp · TBC
Keys / keyboard · TBC
Vocal mics · TBC
In-house engineer · TBC
About The Ploughboy
The Ploughboy is a grassroots music venue in Burraton, Saltash. Contact the venue for their technical specification and backline.
The Ploughboy is a pub on Liskeard Road in Burraton, Saltash, with occasional live music. A free Green Day tribute show is listed for 27 November 2026, from 9pm to 11pm.
Coming up at The Ploughboy: Green Day Tribute Live — every listed date is in the What’s On rail below.
Playing The Ploughboy: what to know
There are no fixed live nights listed for The Ploughboy - the gigs in the rail below show when it actually runs shows. Originals and covers are both welcome. The stage kit is not confirmed yet - ask before you load in. The Ploughboy hasn't joined GigXchange yet; vote to bring it on, and in the meantime keep a short EPK and a live clip ready - it is what most venues ask for first. More rooms, open mics and what they pay: getting gigs in Plymouth.
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Find The Ploughboy
The Ploughboy is at 60 Liskeard Road, Burraton, Saltash, PL12 4HG. The map below opens step-by-step directions in Google Maps. It is one of 34 rooms in our Plymouth venue directory.
The nearest station is Saltash (rail station), about 1.5 miles away - a taxi or bus is the easier last leg. You'll find The Ploughboy in Burraton, Saltash; PL12 4HG is the postcode for sat-nav and ride apps. Check the start time before you set off, and see what else is on in Plymouth this week, or find a band in Plymouth if you book the music.
There is 1 upcoming gig listed at The Ploughboy. Venues often post their next nights on their own website first. The Plymouth gig directory lists what is on across the area tonight. Or browse the wider Plymouth venue directory.
The busiest live music rooms in the Plymouth directory right now, by gigs on the calendar: The Junction, Patchwork Studios & Garrison Gallery, The Barrel House Ballroom and 1 more.
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The Ploughboy is #5 of 34 Plymouth venues for live music
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Common Questions
These are the 9 questions people ask most about booking and visiting The Ploughboy. Each answer uses the details already shown on this page. Can't see your question? Send it to us with a correction.
10 — Small print9 answersCommon questions
These are the 9 questions people ask most about booking and visiting The Ploughboy. Each answer uses the details already shown on this page. Can't see your question? Send it to us with a correction.
The Ploughboy has not listed its kit yet — check with the venue before you book. For venues with gear listed, see the Plymouth venue directory.
Contact the venue for genre preferences. Most Saltash grassroots venues book a mix of rock, pop, folk, and acoustic acts.
Sign up free on GigXchange to see the booking details The Ploughboy has shared — contact, fee range and how to submit, where listed. Most grassroots venues accept email submissions with a link to your music or EPK. Check current UK fee benchmarks before quoting.
Capacity data is pending for The Ploughboy. Sign up to contribute or contact the venue directly.
Open mic information is not currently listed for The Ploughboy. Browse the Plymouth Open Mic Finder for nearby open mics.
60 Liskeard Road, Burraton, Saltash, PL12 4HG. See the map below for directions. Browse more Plymouth venues nearby.
Fee ranges are available to signed-up artists on GigXchange. Grassroots venue fees in Plymouth vary by event type, band size, and whether the deal is a flat fee or door split. The GigXchange Rate Calculator shows current UK percentiles.
The nearest station is Saltash (rail station), about 1.5 miles away - a taxi or bus is the easier last leg. For sat-nav and taxis, the postcode is PL12 4HG. (Station data: NaPTAN, Department for Transport, Open Government Licence.)
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