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Pub Camper & MotorHome Stopover Site:
📍 Address
The Anchor Inn [CDP] Stratford St Mary
Upper St
Stratford St Mary
Suffolk
CO7 6LW
🌐 Website Address
https://www.stratfordanchor.org
📞 Phone Number
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💷 Cost
Reported as Free
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🏷️ Location Type
Camper Motorhome Stopover Site + Pub/Restaurant
The Anchor Inn [CDP] Stratford St Mary – Motorhome Stopover Information
🍺 About the Pub
The Anchor Inn is a beautiful, historic coaching inn dating back to around 1400, located in the heart of Constable Country. This charming pub offers a warm, cosy atmosphere with traditional decor and modern amenities, making it a comfortable Motorhome Pub Stopover. It features home-cooked, locally sourced food with a variety of menu options including vegetarian and vegan dishes, perfect for visitors seeking a Motorhome Stopover with dining options. The pub provides a relaxed setting with indoor and covered outdoor dining areas and live music events.
🕰️ Opening Times
- Monday: 09:30–23:00
- Tuesday: 09:30–23:00
- Wednesday: 09:30–23:00
- Thursday: 09:30–23:00
- Friday: 09:30–23:00
- Saturday: 09:30–23:00
- Sunday: 09:30–22:00
🍽️ Food
The pub offers home-cooked, locally sourced food with a menu that includes pub classics and a diverse range of vegetarian and vegan options, including pizzas with vegan cheese and plant-based dishes. There is also a smaller set menu with three courses available for under £30, providing good value for a Motorhome Stopover dining experience.
🛠️ Facilities
- 🅿️ Motorhome Parking: Free parking available suitable for Motorhome Stopover
- 📶 Wi-Fi: Awaiting Info
- ♿ Accessibility: Awaiting Info
- 🚻 Toilets: Yes
- 🐾 Dog Friendly: Yes
- 🌿 Beer Garden: Yes, including a garden lounge with covered dining and firepit
⭐ Reviews
Overall customer rating: 3.9/5
★★★☆☆
Reviews describe the Anchor Inn as having a cozy, traditional atmosphere with good portion sizes and a varied menu. Food quality receives mixed but generally positive comments, and the service is sometimes praised for being attentive, though occasionally slow. It is regarded as a reasonable value Pub Stopover option with a friendly vibe.
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🗺️ Interesting Things To Do Nearby (Within 5 Miles)
1. Dedham Vale
Dedham Vale is a beautiful Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty located approximately 3 miles from The Anchor Inn. Famous as the inspiration for the landscape paintings of John Constable, it features peaceful walking trails, scenic countryside, and charming villages. This is an ideal spot for nature lovers and those stopping over in a motorhome.
2. East Bergholt
About 3 miles away, East Bergholt is a picturesque English village known as John Constable’s birthplace. The village offers a typical rural experience with thatched cottages, a parish church, and local shops. It’s perfect for a leisurely walk or a cultural visit while on your motorhome stopover.
3. Flatford Mill
Approximately 3.5 miles from the pub, Flatford Mill is a historic watermill and visitor centre in the Dedham Vale. It offers exhibitions, walking routes, and connections to John Constable’s paintings. A great cultural and natural excursion during a Motorhome Pub Stopover.
4. Arger Fen and Spouse’s Vale
Located about 4 miles away, this nature reserve is managed by the Suffolk Wildlife Trust and features ancient woodland with a variety of wildlife and walking paths. Ideal for visitors enjoying outdoor activities near their Motorhome Stopover.
5. Mistley Towers
Situated around 4.5 miles from The Anchor Inn, Mistley Towers are historic church ruins offering an atmospheric and photogenic spot. This site adds an interesting cultural dimension to your visit to the area during your Motorhome Stopover.
Extra Info about this Motorhome Pub Stopover:
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Description:
-The Anchor Inn is a charming country pub located in the picturesque village of Stratford St Mary, just a short drive from Colchester. The building itself dates back to the 17th century and has been lovingly restored to retain its original character and charm. Inside, you’ll find a warm and welcoming atmosphere, with exposed beams, open fires, and cosy seating areas.
The menu at The Anchor Inn is a celebration of traditional British pub food, with a focus on locally sourced ingredients and seasonal produce. From hearty pies and steaks to fresh seafood and vegetarian options, there’s something to suit every taste and appetite. And of course, no visit to a British pub would be complete without sampling some of the local ales and ciders on offer.
Outside, The Anchor Inn boasts a large beer garden with plenty of seating, perfect for enjoying a drink or meal in the sunshine. And for those looking to explore the surrounding area, there are plenty of walking and cycling routes to discover, as well as nearby attractions such as Dedham Vale and Flatford Mill.
Whether you’re looking for a cosy spot for a romantic meal, a family-friendly pub for a Sunday lunch, or a base for exploring the beautiful Suffolk countryside, The Anchor Inn is the perfect choice.
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