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📍 Address
Moorcock Inn Eggleston Barnard Castle
Hill Top
Eggleston
County Durham
DL12 0AU
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💷 Cost
Reported as Free
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🏷️ Location Type
Camper Motorhome Stopover Site + Pub/Restaurant
Moorcock Inn Eggleston Barnard Castle – Motorhome Stopover Information
🍺 About the Pub
The Moorcock Inn is a family-run Victorian village pub located on the outskirts of Eggleston, offering stunning views over Teesdale countryside. It is well known for serving home-cooked food using native shorthorn beef, lamb, and Tamworth pork raised on the family farm just 3 miles away. The pub also provides en-suite bed and breakfast accommodation, making it an ideal Motorhome Pub Stopover for travellers heading to or from Scotland.
🕰️ Opening Times
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🍽️ Food
The pub offers traditional home-cooked meals featuring locally sourced ingredients, including shorthorn beef, lamb, and Tamworth pork from the farm. They provide vegetarian and gluten-free options, making it a good choice for a hearty meal during a Motorhome Stopover.
🛠️ Facilities
- 🅿️ Motorhome Parking: Awaiting Info
- 📶 Wi-Fi: Yes
- ♿ Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible
- 🚻 Toilets: Yes
- 🐾 Dog Friendly: Yes, dogs welcome in some areas
- 🌿 Beer Garden: Yes, outdoor seating available with stunning views
⭐ Reviews
Overall customer rating: 4.3/5
★★★★☆
Customers praise the Moorcock Inn for its excellent value for food, delicious locally sourced dishes, and friendly atmosphere. It is considered a lovely spot for a Motorhome Pub Stopover with beautiful countryside views and comfortable accommodation.
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🗺️ Interesting Things To Do Nearby (Within 5 Miles)
1. Eggleston Village
This quaint village lies within a short distance and offers a traditional rural English village experience with walking routes and picturesque scenery. It is around 1 mile from the Moorcock Inn, making it perfect for a morning stroll or an exploration before heading out on your Motorhome Stopover.
2. Teesdale Countryside
The surrounding area of Teesdale is an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, offering vast landscapes, river walks, and wildlife spotting opportunities. Approximately 2-3 miles from the pub, this area suits those interested in nature exploration and peaceful Motorhome Parking stopovers.
3. Forest-in-Teesdale
About 4 miles from the Moorcock Inn, this small village is known for its nearby natural beauty spots and walking trails. Visitors can enjoy tranquil rural experiences while staying close to the Motorhome Stopover site.
4. Egglestone Abbey
Located within roughly 5 miles, Egglestone Abbey is a historic ruined abbey which offers a glimpse into medieval history combined with peaceful riverside views. A worthwhile cultural visit near your Motorhome Parking.
5. Low Force Waterfall
The scenic Low Force waterfall is within 5 miles of the Moorcock Inn and is a popular natural attraction on the River Tees. It is a great spot for sightseeing, photography, or a nature walk during your Motorhome Stopover.
Extra Info about this Motorhome Pub Stopover:
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Description:
-The Moorcock Inn is a charming countryside pub located in the picturesque village of Eggleston, just a short drive from Barnard Castle. Situated on a hilltop along the B6278, the inn offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside and is the perfect place to relax and unwind.
The interior of the Moorcock Inn is warm and inviting, with a cozy fireplace and comfortable seating areas. The menu features a range of delicious pub classics, as well as a selection of local beers and ales.
For those looking to explore the area, there are plenty of attractions nearby. The historic town of Barnard Castle is just a short drive away, and is home to a number of interesting museums and galleries. The surrounding countryside is also perfect for hiking and cycling, with a number of scenic trails to explore.
Overall, the Moorcock Inn is a must-visit destination for anyone looking to experience the beauty and charm of County Durham. Whether you’re looking for a relaxing getaway or an active adventure, this lovely pub has something for everyone.
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