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  • Duck’s Farm Shop & Cafe, Portesham

    Duck’s Farm Shop & Cafe, Portesham

    Ploughman’s Lunch at Duck’s Farm Shop & Cafe, Portesham Reviewed Location – Duck’s Farm Shop & CafeBramdon Ln, Portesham, WeymouthDorset DT3 4HG01305 534111 Website –  https://www.ducksfarmshop.co.uk/ Date of Visit – 24/07/2023 The Food 10 – Pickled Onion. A strong start here (no pun intended), and this was unlikely on initial impression. What looked like a desert spoonful of the most…

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  • The Woolpack, Sopley

    The Woolpack, Sopley

    Ploughman’s lunch at The Woolpack, Sopley reviewed. Location – The Woolpack,Sopley,Nr ChristchurchBH23 7AX01425 672252 Website – https://www.thewoolpacksopley.co.uk/ Date of Visit – 13/07/2023 The Food 8 – Pickled Onion. The pickled onions were quite good. Smallish, but Crisp, crunchy and tasty.  A bit too sharp, so dropped a few points. 8 – Pickle. Well, perhaps, I should give more points. …

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  • Hatchet Inn, Lower Chute.

    Hatchet Inn, Lower Chute.

    Ploughman’s Lunch at Hatchet Inn, Lower Chute Reviewed Location –The Hatchet InnLower ChuteAndoverHampshireSP11 9DX01264 730 229 Website – https://thehatchetinn.com Date of Visit – 10/08/22 The Food 7 – Pickled Onion. Several slightly smaller onions. They were quite nice – a good crunch, however, quite acidic, bordering on too much bite but thankfully not quite. Good with the…

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  • Hampstead Norreys Community Shop & Cafe.

    Hampstead Norreys Community Shop & Cafe.

    Ploughman’s Lunch at Hampstead Norreys Community Shop & Cafe Reviewed Location – Hampstead Norreys Community Shop & Cafe.Manor Courtyard,Church St,Hampstead Norreys,ThatchamRG18 0TD01635 202642 Website – https://www.hncs.co.uk/ Date of Visit – 11/02/20 The Food 9 – Pickled Onion. Several slightly smaller onions. They were lovely – nice crunch, perfectly pickled, good taste, slight sweetness. A perfect compliment…

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  • The Royal Oak, Wootton Rivers.

    The Royal Oak, Wootton Rivers.

    Ploughman’s Lunch at The Royal Oak, Wootton Rivers Reviewed Location – The Royal Oak, Wootton Rivers, Wiltshire SN8 4NQ01672 810322 Website –https://www.facebook.com/royal.oak1/ The Food 2 – Pickled Onion. Erm. Ahh. The onion.  There wasn’t one!  There was a bit of pickled beetroot, that was actually very good, only it was just a slice.  I think that, because…

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  • Swan Inn, Rowberrow

    Swan Inn, Rowberrow

    No Longer Available. Ploughman’s Lunch at the Swan Inn, Rowberrow reviewed Location –Swan Inn,Rowberrow Ln,Rowberrow,WinscombeBS25 1QL0193 485 2371 Website – https://butcombe.com/the-swan-inn-somerset/ Date of Visit – 07/04/2018 The Food 8 – Pickled Onion. The pickled onion was not at all bad, and would certainly pass muster for most.I’m just very particular, as I prefer the pickled Shallot.…

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  • The Boat Inn, Cromford

    The Boat Inn, Cromford

    Ploughman’s Lunch at The Boat Inn, Cromford, reviewed NOTE – Under new ownership, so Ploughman’s might have changed. Would you like to Review it? Contact details updated 8th October 2025. Location –The Boat InnScarthin, Cromford,Matlock,DerbyshireDE4 3QF01629 362 590 Website – https://www.boatinncromford.com/ Date of Visit – 25/03/2018 The Food 7 – Pickled Onion. It was a not unreasonable…

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  • Colby Woodland Garden Tea-room | Ystafell De

    Colby Woodland Garden Tea-room | Ystafell De

    Ploughman’s Lunch at Colby Woodland Garden Tea-room | Ystafell De Reviewed Location – Colby Woodland Garden,near Amroth,Pembrokeshire,SA67 8PP01646623110 Website – https://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/colby-woodland-garden The Food  Note: A slight cheat here, this wasn’t called a ploughman’s, however, it has all the qualities. It was a cheese and ham Salad. Date of Visit – 28/09/2017 6 – Pickled Onion. Argh – there…

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  • Tea Rooms at Worth Matravers

    Tea Rooms at Worth Matravers

    Location – Worth Matravers Tea RoomsWorth MatraversDorsetBH19 3LQ Website – http://www.worthmatraverstearoom.co.uk/ Date of Visit – 30/07/2017 The Food 10 – Pickled Onion Well, there wasn’t one – but to be fair, I am cheating here, it didn’t claim to be a ploughman’s! Anyway – Caperberries – so 10/10 for originality and wow. 10 – Pickle…

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  • The Mayfly, Fullerton

    The Mayfly, Fullerton

    Ploughman’s Lunch at The Mayfly, Fullerton Reviewed Location – The MayflyFullertonNr. StockbridgeHampshireSO20 6AX01264 860 283 Date of Visit – 26/05/2016 The Food 7- Pickled Onion. Slightly acidic (OK, I know it’s pickled, but you know what I mean). Good crunch, sliced in half, quite good. 8 – Pickle. Two pickles were supplied in generous quantities and…

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