grid reference TL 621 656
opened 1898
owner Free House
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- 11-11
- 12-10.30 (Sun)
regular real ales
Adnams Bitter
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Local licensing authority for Exning is Forest Heath
CAMRA West Suffolk & Borders branch.
last updated 19/04/2016
Essentially a hotel/restaurant, but with a bar that's open to the public for just having a drink.
Impressive house rebuilt in 1898 by Capt. William Palmer. The owner, Lady Featherstone-Haugh was Lady in Waiting to Queen Mary and her husband was racing manager to King George V. The original Victorian greenhouse still stands in garden. 15 letting rooms. Food available 12-2.30; 6.30-8.45.
Beer served through handpulls
Lunchtime meals (not just snacks)
Evening meals
Restaurant or separate dining area
Separate public bar
Real fire
Dog friendly
Family friendly
Accommodation available
Pub is accessible to disabled customers
Bus stop nearby (see public transport tab for details)
Railway station about 2.50 miles away (see public transport tab for details)
parking
(Most pub, location & historic details collated by Nigel, Tony or Keith - original sources are credited)