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-Halfway House Inn Shropshire Main Road,
Shrewsbury SY5 9DG,
www.halfwayhousepub.co.uk
+44 1743 885351Always try and call ahead to check availability
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-The Halfway House Inn is a charming and historic pub located on the main road in Shropshire, just a short drive from the town of Shrewsbury. The building dates back to the 17th century and has been lovingly restored to retain its original character and charm. Inside, you’ll find a cozy and welcoming atmosphere, with exposed beams, open fires, and traditional decor.
The pub serves a range of delicious food and drink, including locally sourced ingredients and real ales from nearby breweries. There’s also a lovely beer garden where you can enjoy a drink or a meal in the sunshine.
If you’re visiting the area, the Halfway House Inn is a great base for exploring the beautiful Shropshire countryside. There are plenty of walking and cycling routes nearby, as well as historic sites and attractions such as Shrewsbury Castle and the Ironbridge Gorge. The pub also offers comfortable accommodation, with six en-suite rooms available for guests.
Overall, the Halfway House Inn is a wonderful place to relax and unwind, whether you’re stopping by for a quick drink or staying for a longer break. With its friendly staff, delicious food, and beautiful surroundings, it’s no wonder that it’s a popular destination for tourists and locals alike.
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Halfway House Inn Shropshire Motorhome Stopover Information
About the Pub 🍺
The Halfway House Inn is a charming 16th-century inn located near Bridgnorth in Shropshire. It offers a cosy traditional atmosphere with real ale and quality food, featuring a large beer garden at the rear and a front terrace perfect for enjoying stunning Shropshire sunsets. The inn is dog friendly and has been welcoming guests for over 20 years. It also includes an adult-only caravan park with 30 touring pitches, cottages, guest rooms, and wild camping options on a 3-acre field. The inn hosts events such as activity breaks, celebrations, and weddings in a warm, inviting setting.
Opening Times ⏰
- Monday to Thursday: 4:30pm - 8:00pm
- Friday: from 3:00pm onwards
- Saturday: Opening times vary; check locally
- Lunch service Wednesday to Friday: 12:00pm - 2:00pm
- Sunday Roast: 12:00pm - 4:00pm (booking advised)
Food 🍽️
The pub offers a varied menu emphasizing locally sourced and seasonal ingredients. Their menu changes monthly to reflect fresh produce availability. Highlights include:
- Hearty dishes such as steak, homemade burgers, fish and chips, lasagne, and chef’s pie of the day
- Homemade vegetable & lentil loaf suitable for vegans and vegetarians
- Sunday roast dinners with West Country roast topside of beef or pork, served with roast potatoes, parsnips, Yorkshire pudding, stuffing, cauliflower cheese, and seasonal vegetables
- Children's menu available
- Lighter options and daily specials cooked with care by an experienced head chef
Facilities 🏕️
- 30-pitch adult-only touring caravan park
- Cottages and guest rooms including some above the inn
- Wild camping area on a 3-acre field
- Large beer garden and front terrace
- Separate smaller snug rooms and 16th-century fireplace for relaxing indoors
- Dog-friendly environment
Reviews ⭐
Visitors describe the Halfway House Inn as a “lovely spot for dinner” with very friendly staff and excellent food quality. The pub offers a well-stocked bar with a great selection of cask ales and single malts. Regulars appreciate the cozy atmosphere, both inside in smaller snug areas and outside in the beer garden. Some reviews note excellent cooked breakfasts and a welcoming community feel. One negative review from an isolated case mentioned poor breakfast quality and unwelcoming service, but the majority highlight positive experiences and highly recommend the pub.
Dog Friendly 🐾
The Halfway House Inn is dog friendly, welcoming dogs both inside and in the outdoor beer garden areas, making it a great stop for motorhome owners traveling with pets.
Beer Garden 🍻
The spacious beer garden at the rear of the pub offers a private outdoor area hidden away from the road, ideal for relaxing with drinks. The front terrace also provides a comfortable space to enjoy stunning sunsets typical of the Shropshire countryside.
Five Interesting Things to Do Nearby (within 5 miles) 📍
1. Bridgnorth Cliff Railway and Town 🚠
Just over a mile away lies the historic market town of Bridgnorth, famous for its charming streets, antique shops, and the unique Cliff Railway—a funicular railway that links the High Town and Low Town areas. Explore the castle ruins, enjoy panoramic views of the River Severn, and visit local pubs and cafés.
2. Severn Valley Railway 🚂
Located within a few miles at Bridgnorth station, the Severn Valley Railway offers a heritage steam railway experience alongside beautiful river and countryside views. A perfect outing for railway enthusiasts and families wanting a nostalgic ride through Shropshire’s scenic landscape.
3. The Wilderhope Manor 🏰
About 4 miles west, this picturesque 15th-century manor house sits within stunning countryside. Managed by the National Trust, it offers lovely walking trails and garden areas, ideal for nature lovers and those interested in historic architecture.
4. Habberley Valley 🌳
Just 3 miles to the east, Habberley Valley is a Site of Special Scientific Interest with woodland walks, rock formations, and peaceful picnic spots. Perfect for an outdoor adventure or a tranquil stroll surrounded by nature.
5. St. Mary Magdalene Church, Bridgnorth ⛪
This beautiful medieval parish church in Bridgnorth features stunning stained glass and historic architectural details. It is open to visitors and offers a peaceful place for reflection or appreciation of local history.
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