Pub Camper & MotorHome Stopover Site:
📍 Address
Ship Inn Ormskirk
4 Wheat Lane
Lathom
Ormskirk
Lancashire
L40 4BX
🌐 Website Address
https://www.shipatlathom.co.uk
📞 Phone Number
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💷 Cost
Reported as Free
(Call to confirm as some locations ask that you make a purchase)
🏷️ Location Type
Camper Motorhome Stopover Site + Pub/Restaurant
Ship Inn Ormskirk – Motorhome Stopover Information
🍺 About the Pub
The Ship Inn is a traditional Great British pub set by the canal in Lathom, Ormskirk providing a warm and cosy atmosphere with Lancashire hospitality. It serves fresh, locally sourced food including vegan options in a setting perfect for a Motorhome Pub Stopover. The pub offers real ales, wines and spirits alongside scenic canal views making it popular for both casual dining and special events. Motorhome stopover guests can enjoy the spacious beer garden and an inviting pub environment.
🕰️ Opening Times
- Monday: 12:00pm – 11:00pm
- Tuesday: 12:00pm – 11:00pm
- Wednesday: 12:00pm – 11:00pm
- Thursday: 12:00pm – 11:00pm
- Friday: 12:00pm – 11:00pm
- Saturday: 12:00pm – 11:00pm
- Sunday: 12:00pm – 11:00pm
🍽️ Food
The Ship Inn offers a range of traditional British pub meals with a focus on fresh, locally sourced ingredients, including vegan dishes and homemade sauces. The menu includes staples like roast beef, meat pies and sticky toffee pudding, catering to various dietary needs with exceptional quality and good value for money.
🛠️ Facilities
- 🅿️ Motorhome Parking: Awaiting Info
- 📶 Wi-Fi: Yes, free Wi-Fi available
- ♿ Accessibility: Wheelchair access throughout the facility, including dedicated disabled toilets
- 🚻 Toilets: Yes
- 🐾 Dog Friendly: Yes
- 🌿 Beer Garden: Yes, includes outside bar and seating overlooking the canal
⭐ Reviews
Overall customer rating: 4.5/5
★★★★☆
Highly rated for its welcoming staff, excellent food quality, and scenic location by the canal. Guests praise the attentive service and pleasant atmosphere, making it a top choice for both casual visits and special events, enhancing the Motorhome Stopover experience.
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🗺️ Interesting Things To Do Nearby (Within 5 Miles)
1. Ormskirk Market
One of the UK’s oldest and most traditional outdoor markets, held regularly in the town centre of Ormskirk, just under 5 miles away. Visitors can find local produce, crafts, and enjoy the historic town atmosphere. It provides a lively shopping experience complementing a Motorhome Pub Stopover.
2. Leeds-Liverpool Canal Walks
Set right alongside the Ship Inn, the Leeds-Liverpool Canal offers beautiful walking and cycling routes through scenic Lancashire countryside, perfect for motorhome travellers looking to stretch their legs and explore the local area within a short walk of the Motorhome Stopover site.
3. Mere Sands Wood Nature Reserve
About 4 miles from the pub, this nature reserve offers peaceful woodland walks, wildlife watching, and picnic spots. It’s ideal for motorhome visitors wanting an outdoor nature experience close to their Motorhome Parking spot.
4. Windmill Animal Farm
A family-friendly farm attraction approximately 3.5 miles from the Ship Inn where visitors can enjoy animal encounters and outdoor play. A good daytime outing for those stopping over with motorhomes at the pub.
5. Hurlston Hall Garden Centre
Located within 2 miles, this large garden centre offers plants, gifts, and refreshments, making it a pleasant nearby stop for visitors using the pub as a Motorhome Stopover site.
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-The Ship Inn in Ormskirk is a charming and cozy pub located on Wheat Lane in the Lathom area. The traditional brick exterior and warm, inviting interior make it the perfect spot for a relaxing drink or a hearty meal. The menu features classic pub fare such as fish and chips, burgers, and sandwiches, as well as a selection of beers, wines, and spirits. The friendly staff and lively atmosphere make the Ship Inn a popular spot for locals and visitors alike.
If you’re visiting the area, be sure to check out some of the nearby attractions. The historic market town of Ormskirk is just a short drive away, and is home to a variety of shops, restaurants, and cultural sites. The town is also known for its famous gingerbread, which has been made there for over 200 years. Other nearby attractions include the Martin Mere Wetland Centre, a nature reserve with a variety of bird species, and the Rufford Old Hall, a Tudor-era manor house with beautiful gardens. Whether you’re looking for history, nature, or just a good meal and a pint, the Ship Inn and the surrounding area have something for everyone.
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