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Pub Camper & MotorHome Stopover Site:
📍 Address
Horse & Jockey Northwood
Ellesmere Rd Northwood
Wem Rural
Shropshire
SY4 5NN
🌐 Website Address
https://www.horseandjockeynorthwood.co.uk/
📞 Phone Number
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💷 Cost
Reported as Free
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🏷️ Location Type
Camper Motorhome Stopover Site + Pub/Restaurant
Horse & Jockey Northwood – Motorhome Stopover Information
🍺 About the Pub
The Horse & Jockey Northwood is a charming community-owned pub offering a warm and welcoming atmosphere. It reopened under community ownership in December 2023 and features a single bar divided into multiple cosy areas, including a pool room and a snug with a fire. The pub offers an extensive menu from August 2024 and is a popular Motorhome Pub Stopover for visitors seeking a relaxed countryside pub experience with good food and local beers.
🕰️ Opening Times
- Monday: Awaiting Info
- Tuesday: Awaiting Info
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- Sunday: Awaiting Info
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🍽️ Food
The pub serves an extensive menu introduced in August 2024, including classic pub meals such as steak cooked on hot stones, Sunday lunches with Yorkshire pudding and fresh vegetables, and other freshly prepared dishes. Food service times are to be confirmed. This makes it an attractive spot for a Motorhome Stopover where visitors can enjoy quality pub dining.
🛠️ Facilities
- 🅿️ Motorhome Parking: Large car park available suitable for Motorhome Parking
- 📶 Wi-Fi: Awaiting Info
- ♿ Accessibility: Awaiting Info
- 🚻 Toilets: Yes
- 🐾 Dog Friendly: Yes (dogs welcomed with biscuits)
- 🌿 Beer Garden: Decked patio at rear, suitable for outdoor seating
⭐ Reviews
Overall customer rating: 4.5/5
★★★★☆
Reviews praise the pub for its lovely atmosphere, great hospitality, and quality food including steak nights and Sunday lunches. It is especially appreciated as a family-friendly and dog-friendly venue with welcoming staff. Some earlier negative reviews have been outweighed by recent improvements under new management.
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🗺️ Interesting Things To Do Nearby (Within 5 Miles)
1. Hawkstone Park Follies
Located about 3 miles from the pub, Hawkstone Park Follies is a historic park famous for its dramatic sandstone cliffs, caves, and follies. Visitors can explore scenic walking trails, enjoy spectacular views, and discover historic landmarks in a unique natural landscape that offers a memorable outdoor experience near Northwood.
2. The Shropshire Hills Discovery Centre
Approximately 5 miles from Horse & Jockey, this centre provides interactive exhibits, a café, and walking routes showcasing the natural beauty of the Shropshire Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. It is an excellent destination for an educational and scenic outing while on a Motorhome Stopover.
3. Wem Market Town
Just 2 miles away, Wem is a charming market town offering local shops, cafes, and a weekly market. It’s ideal for a quick visit to experience local culture and pick up supplies during a Motorhome Pub Stopover.
4. Dudmaston Estate
About 4.5 miles from the pub, this National Trust property features a grand historic house set within extensive gardens and parkland. Visitors can enjoy walks, wildlife spotting, and heritage tours, making it a great nearby day trip.
5. Bomere Heath Wildfowl Reserve
Located roughly 4 miles away, this tranquil reserve is perfect for birdwatching and easy walks beside lakes and woodland. It offers a peaceful nature visit close to Northwood for travellers using the Motorhome Parking facilities.
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Description:
-The Horse & Jockey is a charming pub located in the quaint village of Northwood, just a short drive from the historic town of Shrewsbury. The pub boasts a cozy and welcoming atmosphere, with traditional decor and a roaring fire in the winter months. The menu features classic pub fare, including hearty pies and burgers, as well as a selection of local ales and ciders.
Northwood itself is a picturesque village, surrounded by rolling hills and countryside. Visitors can take a stroll through the village and admire the historic buildings, including the 12th-century St. Margaret’s Church. For those looking to explore further afield, the nearby town of Shrewsbury offers a wealth of attractions, including the impressive Shrewsbury Castle and the beautiful Quarry Park. The area is also popular with walkers and cyclists, with numerous trails and paths to explore.
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