Here is The Plough Inn in Old Town, Swindon at a glance. It has live music 1 night a week. The figures below set out its size, live nights, kit and genres.
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Standing capacity
grassroots room
In detail
Live music
1 night a week
Today·Closed
All day
Backline
TBC
Books
Mixed
01 — Inside the room
4 photos
4 photos show the inside of The Plough Inn. Tap any photo to open it at full size. Venue owners can claim this page and add their own photos.
Everything about The Plough Inn that matters before you book is set out below. It has live music 1 night a week. Members can vote to bring this venue onto GigXchange.
You will find The Plough Inn at 26 Devizes Road, Old Town, Swindon, SN1 4BQ. The map below opens step-by-step directions in Google Maps. It is one of 17 rooms in our Swindon venue directory.
Nobody from The Plough Inn 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 Plough Inn publishes its opening times for 7 of the 7 days. These are the venue's own opening hours, not the gig start times.
Mon
Closed
Tue
16:00–23:00
Wed
14:00–23:00
Thu
16:00–23:00
Fri
14:00–23:00
Sat
14:00–00:00
SunToday
Closed
06 — What's on stage
TBC
The stage kit at The Plough Inn 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
Old Town, Swindon
About The Plough Inn
Here is the story of The Plough Inn in Old Town, Swindon so far. It has live music 1 night a week. The notes below sum up what the venue and its listings say.
The Plough Inn is a grassroots music venue in Old Town, Swindon.
Listing notes
The Plough Inn puts on live music 1 night a week, every Saturday, at 26 Devizes Road in Swindon's Old Town.
It is an Arkell's pub, and the brewery calls it the one that "epitomises the durability of Arkell's pubs". It is next door to The Royal Oak, which is at 24 Devizes Road.
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08 — What's on
Nothing listed
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The stage kit at The Plough Inn 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 Plough Inn
The Plough Inn is a grassroots music venue in Old Town, Swindon. Contact the venue for their technical specification and backline.
The Plough Inn puts on live music 1 night a week, every Saturday, at 26 Devizes Road in Swindon's Old Town.
It is an Arkell's pub, and the brewery calls it the one that "epitomises the durability of Arkell's pubs". It is next door to The Royal Oak, which is at 24 Devizes Road.
Playing The Plough Inn: what to know
The Plough Inn usually has live music on Sat. It takes both original music and covers. Its kit is not confirmed yet, so ask what is on stage before you load in. The Plough Inn isn't on GigXchange yet - vote to bring it on, and have a short EPK and a live clip ready, since that is what most venues ask for first.
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Nights The Plough Inn usually has live music
Have you played here? Was the backline info accurate? One tap, no sign-up required.
Find The Plough Inn
You will find The Plough Inn at 26 Devizes Road, Old Town, Swindon, SN1 4BQ. The map below opens step-by-step directions in Google Maps. It is one of 17 rooms in our Swindon venue directory.
The nearest station is Swindon (rail station), about 1 mile away - a taxi or bus is the easier last leg. The Plough Inn is in Old Town, Swindon — use SN1 4BQ for sat-nav, taxis and ride apps. 3 other venues sit in Old Town too, if you want to make a night of it. Before you travel, check the night’s start time and what’s on in Swindon this week; if you book acts, see who’s available in Swindon this weekend.
Nothing is listed at The Plough Inn on GigXchange right now. It has live music 1 night a week. Venues often post their next nights on their own website first. Or browse the wider Swindon venue directory.
No gigs listed yetThe Plough Inn
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The Plough Inn is #8 of 17 Swindon venues for live music
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Common Questions
These are the 9 questions people ask most about booking and visiting The Plough Inn. Each answer uses the details already shown on this page.
10 — Small print9 answersCommon questions
These are the 9 questions people ask most about booking and visiting The Plough Inn. Each answer uses the details already shown on this page.
The Plough Inn has not listed its kit yet — check with the venue before you book. For venues with gear listed, see the Swindon venue directory.
Contact the venue for genre preferences. Most Swindon grassroots venues book a mix of rock, pop, folk, and acoustic acts.
Sign up free on GigXchange to see the booking details The Plough Inn 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 Plough Inn. Sign up to contribute or contact the venue directly.
Open mic information is not currently listed for The Plough Inn. Browse the Swindon Open Mic Finder for nearby open mics.
26 Devizes Road, Old Town, Swindon, SN1 4BQ. See the map below for directions. Browse more Swindon venues nearby.
Fee ranges are available to signed-up artists on GigXchange. Grassroots venue fees in Swindon 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 Swindon (rail station), about 1 mile away - a taxi or bus is the easier last leg. For sat-nav and taxis, the postcode is SN1 4BQ. (Station data: NaPTAN, Department for Transport, Open Government Licence.)
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Venues Near The Plough Inn
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More live music venues: The Pulpit, The Royal Oak, The Tuppenny and 9 more - size, kit and live nights where listed.
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