Independence verification
The Blue Ball Inn
The Blue Ball Inn is listed on Nearabouts as an independently owned and operated business. Independence is assessed at the point of operation: who owns the business, who runs it day to day, and whether it answers to a head office. Chains, franchises and group-owned venues are excluded.
| Listing | The Blue Ball Inn |
|---|---|
| Nearabouts vertical | Snug |
| Category | Freehouse |
| Location | Sidford, Devon, England |
| Independence | Assessed at the point of operation |
| Listing details last confirmed | 2026-07-20 |
The full criteria, and how Nearabouts keeps them accurate, are set out in the Independence Pledge.