POP IN, YOU’RE WELCOME
Enjoy our carefully selected range of ale, lagers and ciders, freshly-ground coffees, wines, spirits, cocktails, and soft drinks. Our selection of cask and keg ales includes award-winning beers from local breweries plus a roster of guest tipples, including IPAs and wheat beers.
At any one time, we offer five cask ales, two keg ales, five lagers, two ciders and Guinness on draught. We also stock the full range of traditional ciders, served direct from our cellar, as well bottled beers and ciders. All our real ales are carefully looked after, and we take great pride in the quality of the ales we serve. We are delighted to have been selected for inclusion in the
Good Beer Guide and be Cask Marque approved.
Current draught selection:
CASK ALES
Bishop Nick Ridleys Rite 3.6% abv, Bishop Nick Heresy 4% abv, Black Sheep Best Bitter 3.8% abv, Timothy Taylor Landlord 4.3% abv
Guest Ale: – John Webbs Windmill – Specially commisioned for us by Bishop Nick to raiae awareness and funds for the Thaxted Windmill Restoration Fund. 20p from every pint goes to the cause
A trio of British hops, Bramling Cross, Cascade and Olicana, will deliver bold flavours of blackcurrant and warm spice. A touch of chocolate malt shall impart a rich, roasted aroma and deep indulgent ruby colour. Vegan Friendly 4.4%abv
CRAFT ALES
Beavertown Neck Oil
LAGERS
Estrella Damm, Staropramen, Madrí Excepcional, Peroni Nastro Azzurro, Carlsberg, Pravha
CIDERS
Aspall, Thatchers Haze
STOUTS
Guinness
NEWS & EVENTS
GOOD BEER GUIDE 2025
We are delighted to be included in the CAMRA – the Campaign for Real Ale Good Beer Guide 2025 for the fourth year in a row. We take pride in keeping our
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read moreLOCAL ALES FROM BISHOP NICK
We are delighted to add to our permanent line-up two local ales from the Bishop Nick Brewery, based in Braintree. RIDLEY’S RITE Pale Ale 3.6% GOLD Champion
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