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Where to Find a Ploughman’s Lunch in Pubs & Cafés Across the UK

It can be hard locating a place that does a Ploughman’s Lunch when you have the desire. So, lets compile a list! The list is ever growing, so do revisit.

Ploughman’s lunch served on a wooden board: thick slices of brown bread, cheddar cheese, ham, pork pie, salad with onion and tomato, apple slices, pickled onions, chutney, and mustard pickle
A classic Ploughman’s lunch served outdoors on a rustic wooden board. Generous slices of brown bread sit alongside cheddar cheese, ham, pork pie, fresh salad with onion, tomato and apple, pickled onions, and sides of chutney and mustard pickle — the perfect hearty pub plate.

Please note, these places have had Ploughman’s Lunches either as a review or listed on the menu. To guarantee satisfaction, please check the website or direct as menus do change.


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Islands

St Mary’s – St Mary, Jersey

England

Central London

The Queens Larder – Queens Square, WC1N

Cornwall

The Riverside – Boscastle

Trevithic and Trays, Farm shop and Cafe – St Austell

The Halzephron Inn – Gunwalloe

The Badger Inn – Lelant

Cumbria

The Hole in the Wall – Bowness-on-Windermere

Derbyshire

The Shoulder of Mutton – Osmaston

The Spirit Vaults – Melbourne

The Boat Inn – Cromford

Devon

The Rugglestone Inn – Widecombe in the Moor

The Cornish Arms – Tavistock

Dorset

The Greyhound – Corfe Castle (This might be an open sandwich, and it might be delicious!)

The Scott Arms – Kingston

The Ship Inn – Wool

Durham (County Durham)

The Old Butchers Sandwhich Shop – Billingham

Essex

The Forest Gate Inn – Epping

Panners Coffee Bar – Braintree

Gloucestershire

Bathurst Arms – North Cerney

The Inn at Fossebridge – Fossebridge

The Village Pub – Barnsley, Nr. Cirencester

The Colesbourne Inn – Colesbourne, Nr. Cheltenham

The Thames Head Inn – Tetbury Road. Nr. Cirencester

The Bell Inn – Frampton on Severn

The Bell Inn – Old Sodbury

The Codrington Arms – Yate

The Warren at Attwoolls – Whitminster

Hampshire

The Old Bell and Crown – Wildhern, Andover

The Bear and Ragged Staff – Michelmersh, Romsey

The Royal Oak – Fritham

The Harrow Inn – Steep, Petersfield (Cash only)

Henry’s Pub – Bucklers Hard (Listed as New Forest cured meats and British cheese’s, pickles, chutney, Hoxton sourdough)

The Foresters Arms – Brockenhurst

The Snakecatcher – Brockenhurst

The Huntsman – Brockenhurst

The Filly Inn – Brockenhurst

The New Forest Inn – Emery Down

The Clatford Arms – Goodworth Clatford

The Royal Oak – Goodworth Clatford

The Crook and Shears  – Upper Clatford

The Eagle Inn – Abbotts Ann

The Peat Spade – Stockbridge

Herefordshire

The Scrumpy House (Westons Cider) – Much Marckle

Ye Old Ferrie Inn – Symonds Yat West

The Butchers Arms – Woolhope

The Alma Inn – Linton

Kent

The Pied Bull – Farningham

Leicestershire

The Woodman’s Stroke (Woodies) – Rothley

Lincolnshire

Smiths Tea Room – Lincoln

The Plough Swinderby – Swinderby

Lincoln Jazz Cafe – Lincoln

Fenland Hideaway – Greetwell

Uncle Henry’s – Kirton in Lindsey

The Ploughmans Barn – Leasingham (may be specials only)

Newcastle Upon Tyne

Fenwick & Greggs: The Golden Flake Tavern – Northumberland Street NE1

Norfolk

The Wildfowler, Terrington St Clement – Kings Lynn

The Ferry Inn – Horning

Bridge Stones of Potter – Potter Heigham 

Old Hall Farm – Woodton

The Dun Cow, Purdy Street – Salthouse

Nottinghamshire

Mulberry Tree Cafe – Strelley

The White Lion – Bramcote

The Victoria – Beeston

Oxfordshire

The Pickled Ploughman – Adderbury

Reading

Henry Street Garden Centre – Arborfield

Somerset

The Crown Inn – Churchill

Suffolk

Jimmy’s Farm and Wildlife Park – Ipswich

Oakes Barn Free House – Bury St Edmunds

Brufords of Debenham – Debenham

Warwickshire

The Old Windmill – Coventry

The Bell Inn – Welford

The Greyhound Inn – Sutton Stop

West Berkshire

The Bell Inn – Aldworth. This is reported to be an absolute gem of a place. No Website – hence: Google Maps Location Facebook Tripadvisor

The Four Points – Nr. Aldworth.

The Elephant Hotel – Pangbourne.

The Volunteer – Theale.

The Furze Bush – Ball Hill.

The Downgate Pub – Hungerford

West Sussex

The Old House at Home – Chidham

Wiltshire

The Roebuck – Marlborough

The Village Inn – Liddington (Nr. Swindon)

The Charlton Cat – Charlton St. Peters, Pewsey

The Antelope Inn – Upavon, Pewsey

Borg’s Hideaway – Pewsey

The New Inn – Amesbury (Newly reopened)

The Crown Inn – Bishops Cannings (New Management)

The Beckford Arms – Fonthill Gifford.

The Benett Arms – Semley

The Malet Arms – Newton Tony

The Fox and Hounds – Devizes

The Hook and Glove – Farley

The Cuckoo Inn – Hamptworth

The Radnor Arms – Nunton

The Earl of Normanton – Boscombe

Rifleman’s Table – Salisbury, city

Stones Kitchen – Salisbury, city

The Pheasant – Salisbury, city

The Calley Arms – Hodson, Swindon

The Bridge Inn – Horton

Worcestershire

Malvern Hills Hotel and Restaurants – Malvern

Clives Fruit Farm – Upton upon Severn

The Talbot at Knightwick – Knightwick

The King Charles House – Worcester, city

The Garden Kitchen – Bewdley

Yorkshire

Cedarbarn Farm Shop & Cafe – Pickering

Scotland

Perthshire

Royal Dunkeld Hotel – Dunkeld

The Moulin Hotel – Pitlochry

Wales

Monmouthshire

The Robin Hood Inn – Monmouth

Pembrokshire

The Potting Shed – Manorbier Garden Centre

Colby Woodland Garden Tea-room – Amroth

The Three Mariners – Tenby

Cawdors Tea Rooms – Stackpole


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