Really amazing place, hidden away from the main road, really friendly locals and staff. A very friendly terrier mix named Harriet was there who only has three legs, used to be named lucky is the rumor. Full of history, a former king met his girlfriend on the sly there, and soldiers during WW2 quenched their thirst. We walked from the train station and it was less than the 20 minutes Google maps said. Just don't talk...
Read moreAll the reviews are pretty consistent and accurate. The Bell is like a hidden local pub in the middle of the woods for passing travellers. Entering the pub is like a step back in time - the decor, children not being allowed inside, the cantankerous landlord behind the bar, horse racing on the telly… Personally I like it, and on a sunny day it’s a welcome break to sit outside in the sun, by the swamp, with...
Read moreWe went to The Bell for the first time last night (7pm Friday evening) and were so pleasantly surprised …. what a wonderful little pub …… like going back in time …. there was a DJ who played music from the 70’s and 80’s, which was perfect for us as we’re not youngsters! Surprisingly busy considering it’s tucked away in the woods. Highly recommended for a...
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