The Mill at Leighton

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Place Category: Free Motorhome Pub Stopovers
Pub Camper & MotorHome Stopover Site:

-The Mill at Leighton Leighton,
Shrewsbury SY5 6RN
01952 443559Always try and call ahead to check availability

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Motorhome Stopover Cost Cost:

Reported as Free
(Call to confirm as some locations ask that you make a purchase)

Motorhome Stopover Location Location Type:
Camper Motorhome Stopover Site + Pub/Restaurant

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Motorhome Stopover Site Description Description:

-The Mill at Leighton is a charming and historic location situated in the picturesque village of Leighton, just a short drive from the town of Shrewsbury. The building itself dates back to the 17th century and has been beautifully restored to offer a unique and characterful setting for visitors.

Inside, you’ll find a range of facilities including a restaurant, bar, and accommodation. The restaurant serves up delicious, locally sourced food, while the bar offers a range of drinks including real ales and fine wines. The accommodation is comfortable and stylish, with a range of rooms to suit all tastes and budgets.

Outside, the Mill is surrounded by beautiful gardens and countryside, making it the perfect place to relax and unwind. There are plenty of walking and cycling routes in the area, as well as a number of local attractions including the historic town of Shrewsbury, the Ironbridge Gorge, and the stunning Shropshire Hills.

If you’re looking for a unique and memorable place to stay in Shropshire, then the Mill at Leighton is definitely worth a visit. With its charming character, beautiful surroundings, and excellent facilities, it’s the perfect base for exploring this beautiful part of the country.

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The Mill at Leighton Motorhome Stopover Information

About the Pub 🍺

The Mill at Leighton is a historic village pub located in Leighton, Shropshire, postcode SY5 6RN. It has nearly 1000 years of history, with parts of the original mill recorded in the Domesday Book. The pub features ancient mill wheels and original beamed timbers, combining history with a welcoming atmosphere. It is a community-centered venue that serves locally sourced wholesome food and traditional real ales. The mill was the subject of an archaeological excavation by Channel 4’s 'Time Team' in 2001, which aired as “The Furnace in the Cellar.”

Opening Times ⏰

  • Monday: Closed
  • Tuesday: 12:00 PM – 10:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 12:00 PM – 10:00 PM
  • Thursday: 12:00 PM – 10:00 PM
  • Friday: 12:00 PM – 11:00 PM
  • Saturday: 12:00 PM – 11:00 PM
  • Sunday: 12:00 PM – 7:00 PM

Food and Drink 🍽️

The Mill offers a diverse menu of freshly made wholesome pub food suitable for a hearty appetite. The food is made from locally sourced produce. They provide a selection of traditional real ales, including four changing ales and a regular beer, as well as lagers, bitters, spirits, and a carefully curated wine list by local Shrewsbury wine merchants, Tanners.

Facilities 🏕️

  • Large car park suitable for motorhome stopover
  • Covered outdoor seating and dining areas
  • Dog-friendly zones
  • Community run and recently refurbished

Dog Friendly 🐕

The Mill at Leighton warmly welcomes dogs, allowing guests to enjoy their visit with pets both indoors and in designated outdoor areas.

Beer Garden 🌳

The pub offers attractive outdoor spaces including covered seating where guests can relax and enjoy their drinks or meals, taking in the beautiful rural surroundings of Shropshire.

Reviews ⭐

Visitors praise the pub for its good honest food, quality beer, friendly staff, and welcoming environment. The Mill is noted for its large car park and being dog-friendly. Some mention occasional waits during busy periods but highlight the overall positive experience and community atmosphere.

Interesting Places to Visit Nearby (within 5 miles) 📍

1. Ironbridge Gorge Museum & UNESCO World Heritage Site 🏛️

Just about 4 miles from The Mill at Leighton, Ironbridge Gorge is renowned as the birthplace of the Industrial Revolution. You can explore the stunning Iron Bridge itself, the first major bridge made of cast iron, alongside a collection of museums that tell the story of industry, iron-making, and local history in an atmospheric riverside setting.

2. Shrewsbury Town Centre 🏰

Approximately 5 miles east, Shrewsbury is a historic market town known for its medieval street plan, timber-framed buildings, cobbled streets, and the magnificent Shrewsbury Castle and Abbey. It offers quaint shops, cafes, and cultural attractions, ideal for a day of sightseeing and dining.

3. Severn Valley Country Park 🌲

Located around 3 miles away, this large country park provides riverside walks, picnic areas, and nature trails set alongside the River Severn. It’s perfect for outdoor enthusiasts wanting to enjoy tranquil woodland and river views.

4. Buildwas Abbey Ruins ⛪

About 3 miles from the pub, the romantic ruins of Buildwas Abbey offer a peaceful historical site to explore. The abbey, founded in the 12th century, showcases impressive stonework and scenic walking paths along the riverbanks.

5. Much Wenlock 🏘️

Just under 5 miles away, the charming market town of Much Wenlock features fine Georgian architecture, a historic marketplace, and the famous Wenlock Priory ruins. It’s a quaint spot for shopping, dining, and absorbing authentic Shropshire character.

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