Pub Camper & MotorHome Stopover Site:
-Plough Inn – Shepherd Neame just off the A2 & M2
Lewson St,
Sittingbourne ME9 9JJ,
01795 521348Always try and call ahead to check availability
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The Plough Inn – Shepherd Neame Motorhome Stopover Information
About the Pub 🍺
The Plough Inn, located in Lewson Street, Faversham, Kent (postcode ME9 9JJ), is a charming traditional English pub that dates back to 1260. Originally a blacksmith’s forge, local folklore amusingly notes that a man once shoed his horse inside the bar. This secluded countryside venue features oak beams and a large inglenook fireplace, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere for locals, walkers, families, and visitors.
Run by Shepherd Neame, it is well-known for excellent food and drink with a welcoming environment perfect for a Motorhome Pub Stopover. The spacious restaurant serves traditional dishes with a modern twist and offers imaginative vegetarian options. Guests can dine indoors or relax outside in the large garden, which includes a small children’s play area.
Opening Times ⏰
- Monday: Closed (except bank holidays)
- Tuesday to Thursday: 12:00 – 15:00 & 18:00 – 21:00
- Friday: 12:00 – 16:00 & 18:00 – 22:00
- Saturday: 12:00 – 23:00
- Sunday: 12:00 – 18:00
Food & Drink 🍽️
The Plough Inn offers a menu featuring traditional English dishes with contemporary twists and excellent vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. They are praised for delicious roasts and freshly prepared meals, accompanied by a selection of fine Shepherd Neame beers. Meals can be enjoyed both in the cozy interior and outside in the beer garden.
Facilities ⚙️
- Motorhome Parking – Ideal for Motorhome Stopover
- Pets Welcome – Dog friendly
- Large Beer Garden – Perfect for relaxing outdoors
- Children’s Play Area
- Free parking available
- Accepts Credit Cards
- Live Music on occasion
Reviews 🌟
★★★★☆ 4.7/5 based on over 690 reviews
Visitors praise The Plough Inn for excellent food, fantastic service, and a friendly, welcoming atmosphere. Many highlight the traditional charm of the building, the quality of the meals, and the peaceful countryside setting. It has received a TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence for six consecutive years.
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Dog Friendly 🐾
The Plough Inn warmly welcomes dogs, making it a great stopover for motorhome travelers with pets looking for a friendly and relaxing place.
Beer Garden 🌳
The large and tranquil beer garden offers a peaceful setting to enjoy your drink and meal outside, surrounded by countryside views. It’s also family-friendly with a small children’s play area.
Top 5 Interesting Things to Do within 5 Miles 📍
1. Faversham Market Town
Discover the historic market town of Faversham, just a short drive away, where you can explore independent shops, cafés, and a weekly market with local food and crafts. The town’s medieval streets and heritage sites offer a charming day out.
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2. Oare Marshes Nature Reserve
A great location for wildlife lovers and bird watchers, Oare Marshes offers serene walking trails through wetlands, meadows, and tidal creeks. Perfect for peaceful strolls and enjoying the natural beauty of Kent.
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3. Shepherd Neame Brewery Tour
Visit the historic Shepherd Neame brewery in Faversham, Britain’s oldest brewer, for a fascinating guided tour and tasting session to learn about traditional beer brewing processes and sample some local ales.
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4. Otham Manor Gardens
Just under 5 miles from the pub, Otham Manor offers beautifully maintained heritage gardens ideal for a relaxing walk. Explore historic landscaping, seasonal blooms, and peaceful spots to unwind with nature.
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5. The Salutation Garden
A stunning National Trust garden in Faversham featuring a unique mix of Tudor-style layout, topiary, and water features. It’s perfect for garden enthusiasts wanting a leisurely visit in a historic setting.
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Extra Info about this Motorhome Pub Stopover:
Facilities:
-The Plough Inn is a charming and historic pub located in the heart of Shepherd Neame Lewson St in Sittingbourne. The building dates back to the 18th century and has been beautifully restored to retain its original character and charm. Inside, visitors will find a warm and welcoming atmosphere, with traditional decor and comfortable seating areas. The pub serves a range of delicious food and drink, including locally sourced ales and classic pub dishes.
For tourists visiting the area, the Plough Inn is a must-visit destination. It offers a true taste of traditional English pub culture, with friendly locals and a relaxed atmosphere. The pub is also conveniently located near a number of other popular attractions, including the Sittingbourne and Kemsley Light Railway and the beautiful Kent countryside. Whether you’re looking for a quick pint or a full meal, the Plough Inn is the perfect place to unwind and enjoy the best of British hospitality.
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