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-**Plough Inn Galgate Main Rd, Galgate,
Lancaster LA2 0LQ, UK
0 1524 751337Always try and call ahead to check availability
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The Plough Inn Galgate Motorhome Stopover Information
🍺 About the Pub
The Plough Inn is a charming 16th-century coaching inn located at Main Road on the outskirts of Galgate, Lancashire, postcode LA2 0LQ. This traditional family-friendly pub offers a warm, cosy atmosphere with a beige and grey colour scheme and bare floorboards, making it a perfect Motorhome Pub Stopover destination. It is well known for serving classic British pub dishes crafted with fresh, seasonal ingredients, complemented by a good selection of drinks, including real ales and cocktails. The pub’s location near the Lancaster Canal and Galgate Marina provides a pleasant setting for visitors.
Its proximity to Galgate Football Club adds to its lively community vibe.
🕒 Opening Times
- Sunday: 12:00 – 23:00
- Monday: 12:00 – 23:00
- Tuesday: 12:00 – 23:00
- Wednesday: 12:00 – 23:00
- Thursday: 12:00 – 23:00
- Friday: 12:00 – 23:00
- Saturday: 12:00 – 23:00
🍽 Food and Drink
The Plough serves traditional pub classics with options for vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free diets. Popular dishes include beer-battered fish & chips, gammon & egg, scampi & chips, and sausage & mash, all made with fresh, seasonal ingredients. They also offer sharers, small plates for children, and generous bar snacks. A Lunch & a Drink deal is available from 12-5 pm, Monday to Saturday, at £9.99. The bar offers world lagers, spirits, wines, cocktails, and a selection of real ales including Black Sheep Best Bitter and Wainwright Gold.
🛠 Facilities
- Free off-street parking suitable for Motorhome Parking
- Free Wi-Fi
- Full bar with a great selection of drinks
- Dog friendly with water bowls and a welcoming attitude
- Beer garden for outdoor seating
- Games such as darts available
⭐ Reviews
Rated around 4.0 out of 5 based on over 700 reviews, The Plough has earned a reputation for excellent service and food quality. Here is a visual representation of its review score:
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Many guests appreciate the cosy atmosphere and hearty meals, especially praising the Yorkshire platter and traditional pub classics. Dog owners note the pub is very dog friendly. However, some reviews mention occasional issues with noise and service during busy times.
🐾 Dog Friendly
The pub is officially dog friendly, offering water bowls upon arrival and a warm welcome to canine companions, making it an ideal Motorhome Stopover for those travelling with pets.
🌳 Beer Garden
The Plough has an outdoor beer garden where visitors can enjoy their drinks and meals in a pleasant open-air environment.
📍 Five Interesting Things to Do Nearby (Within 5 Miles)
1. Lancaster Canal
Just a short stroll from The Plough, the Lancaster Canal offers scenic waterside walks and opportunities for boating. The peaceful towpaths are perfect for cycling or dog walks, providing a tranquil natural escape near your Motorhome Stopover.
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2. Galgate Marina
Situated close to the pub, Galgate Marina is a charming spot to watch boats, enjoy waterside views, and soak up the local village atmosphere. It’s ideal for a relaxing walk or a quiet moment by the water.
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3. Lancaster City Centre
Only around 3 miles north, Lancaster city centre offers a historic castle, boutique shops, cafes, and cultural sites. It is perfect for exploring history, enjoying local eateries, or visiting museums.
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4. Williamson Park
A 4-mile drive brings you to Williamson Park, known for its beautiful gardens, open green spaces, and the iconic Ashton Memorial. It’s an excellent spot for walking, picnics, and family outings during your motorhome stay.
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5. Wyresdale Park
Located just a few miles away, Wyresdale Park is an elegant country estate with woodland walks and a visitor centre. It’s ideal for scenic strolls, wildlife watching, and enjoying peaceful countryside surroundings.
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Extra Info about this Motorhome Pub Stopover:
Facilities:
-The Plough Inn is a charming pub located on Galgate Main Road in the picturesque village of Galgate, Lancaster. The building itself is a beautiful example of traditional English architecture, with its white-washed walls and thatched roof. Inside, the pub is warm and welcoming, with a cozy fireplace and comfortable seating. The menu features classic pub fare, including hearty pies and fish and chips, as well as a selection of local beers and ciders.
Galgate is a lovely village to explore, with plenty of walking trails and scenic views of the surrounding countryside. The nearby Lancaster Canal is a popular spot for boating and fishing, and the historic city of Lancaster is just a short drive away. Visitors to the area can also take a tour of the Lancaster Brewery or visit the Lancaster Castle, which dates back to the 11th century.
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