The Plough Sutton Woodbridge Motorhome Stopover Information

About the Pub 🍺

The Plough Sutton is a traditional English pub located in Sutton, near Woodbridge, Suffolk, at postcode IP12 3DU. It is family and dog-friendly, situated in the beautiful Suffolk countryside, close to the historic Sutton Hoo site famously featured in the movie "The Dig." This pub offers a welcoming atmosphere with ample space for small and large groups, making it ideal for dining or just drinks. It prides itself on locally sourced home-cooked food and a great selection of beverages including local ales, wines, gins, spirits, and beers.

Opening Times 🕓

• Monday to Saturday: 11:00 AM to 11:00 PM
• Sunday: 12:00 PM to 11:00 PM
• Christmas Day: 12:00 PM to 3:00 PM
• Boxing Day: 12:00 PM to 3:00 PM

Food 🍳

The Plough Sutton serves a range of pub classics including fish and chips, burgers, pizzas, pies, and traditional Sunday roasts. They offer breakfast Monday to Saturday from 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM, as well as a Sunday carvery from 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM. There are good vegetarian options and children's menus available. The food is locally sourced and home-cooked.

Facilities 🏠

• Dog friendly
• Family friendly
• Beer garden with outdoor seating
• Pool table, darts, and various bar games
• Live music and entertainment (including quiz nights, karaoke, jukebox)
• Sports TV showing BT Sports and Sky
• Ample parking and space for motorhomes (booking advised)
• Play area for children

Reviews ⭐

Customers highlight its friendly atmosphere, tasty food, and good variety of ales and drinks. The pub is praised for being very welcoming to dogs and families. Regular live music and a vibrant social calendar add to its appeal, making it a local favourite just outside Woodbridge.

Dog Friendly 🐶

The Plough Sutton warmly welcomes dogs both inside and in the beer garden, making it an excellent stop for pet owners.

Beer Garden 🌈

There is a spacious beer garden with outdoor seating, suitable for enjoying Suffolk’s countryside views while relaxing with a drink or meal. The garden is also family friendly and includes a bouncy castle for children on some occasions.

Things to Do Nearby (within 5 miles) ⚖

Sutton Hoo

A world-renowned archaeological site just a short drive from the pub, Sutton Hoo features an Anglo-Saxon burial ground with fascinating historical artifacts. Visitors can explore the museum and reconstructed burial mounds, immersing themselves in one of England’s most important heritage sites.

Woodbridge Tide Mill

Located in Woodbridge, this is the only working tidal mill in the UK. It offers insight into historic milling techniques and beautiful riverside walks, making it a cultural and picturesque spot to visit.

Rendlesham Forest

A vast forest area ideal for walking, cycling, and nature spotting. It offers well-marked trails and peaceful woodland scenery, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families looking to explore local nature.

Woodbridge Riverside

The charming riverside area of Woodbridge offers shops, cafes, and scenic walking paths along the River Deben. Enjoy a leisurely stroll or a boat trip while soaking in the historic town’s atmosphere.

Orford Castle

A little under 5 miles away, Orford Castle is a rare example of a well-preserved medieval fortress, built by King Henry II. Visitors can explore its unique polygonal walls and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.