This 19th century pub was originally a limestone barn with dark wooden beams and flagstone floors. Large bar with beamed ceiling immediately inside the front door. A smaller room can be found to the left. Eight real ales are available via hand pump and always includes Abbeydale Absolution, Fuller's Pride and ESB. A popular meeting place for several groups including birdwatchers and golfers. Children welcome until 7:30. Note that opening hours are reduced in winter. Winner of the Community Pub of the Year 2007 and Branch Pub of the Year 2006. Received CAMRA Gold Awards in July 2014 and December 2025. Branch Rural PotY 2026.