Pub Camper & MotorHome Stopover Site:
📍 Address
The Crown Inn East Stour
Back Street
East Stour
Gillingham
Dorset
SP8 5JS
🌐 Website Address
https://thecrowninneaststour.my.canva.site
📞 Phone Number
🗺️ Location Links
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💷 Cost
Reported as Free
(Call to confirm as some locations ask that you make a purchase)
🏷️ Location Type
Camper Motorhome Stopover Site + Pub/Restaurant
The Crown Inn East Stour – Motorhome Stopover Information
🍺 About the Pub
The Crown Inn East Stour is a welcoming, family-run country pub offering generous portions of home-cooked food. It is dog friendly and provides a Motorhome Pub Stopover opportunity with free off-street parking, making it a suitable Motorhome Stopover for travellers seeking a pub stopover with parking convenience in Dorset.
🕰️ Opening Times
- Monday: 12:00 PM – 10:30 PM
- Tuesday: 12:00 PM – 10:30 PM
- Wednesday: Awaiting Info
- Thursday: Awaiting Info
- Friday: Awaiting Info
- Saturday: Awaiting Info
- Sunday: 9:30 AM – 10:30 PM
Please call ahead to confirm opening times for days showing “Awaiting Info”.
🍽️ Food
Offers a menu featuring home-cooked British pub food with options for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and brunch. Vegetarian and gluten-free options are available.
🛠️ Facilities
- 🅿️ Motorhome Parking: Free off-street parking suitable for Motorhome Parking
- 📶 Wi-Fi: Yes, free Wi-Fi available
- ♿ Accessibility: Awaiting Info
- 🚻 Toilets: Yes
- 🐾 Dog Friendly: Yes
- 🌿 Beer Garden: Awaiting Info
⭐ Reviews
Overall customer rating: 4.5/5
★★★★☆
Highly reviewed for its friendly staff, excellent food portions, and welcoming atmosphere. Guests frequently highlight the great value and family-run nature of the pub, making it a great option for a Motorhome Stopover.
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🗺️ Interesting Things To Do Nearby (Within 5 Miles)
1. Shaftesbury Abbey Museum & Garden
Located approximately 3.6 miles from The Crown Inn, this historic site features the remains of the former abbey and a tranquil garden. It offers visitors insight into local history and beautiful surroundings ideal for a cultural visit near your Motorhome Stopover.
2. Gold Hill Museum
About 3.64 miles away in Shaftesbury, this museum showcases local history with exhibits that tell the story of the town’s heritage. It is a good daytime outing for visitors stopping over in the area with their motorhome.
3. AA Shooting School
Situated approximately 3.82 miles from the pub, the AA Shooting School offers clay pigeon shooting experiences for visitors. It represents a unique outdoor activity accessible during your pub stopover in East Stour.
4. Madjeston Milk Station
This small dairy farm around 1.42 miles away provides an insight into local agriculture and offers fresh local products. It is a quaint attraction worth visiting for those interested in rural Dorset life near The Crown Inn Motorhome Parking area.
5. The Kings Arms Inn
Located about 0.59 miles from The Crown Inn, this nearby pub offers an additional dining option for visitors on a Motorhome Pub Stopover who wish to explore other local pubs and traditional British hospitality.
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-The Crown Inn East Stour is a charming and historic pub located in the quaint village of East Stour, Gillingham. The building dates back to the 16th century and has been beautifully restored to retain its original character and charm. The interior is warm and inviting, with exposed wooden beams, a roaring fireplace, and comfortable seating areas. The pub serves a range of delicious food and drinks, including local ales and ciders, and the menu features classic pub dishes as well as more contemporary options.
East Stour is a picturesque village surrounded by rolling hills and beautiful countryside, making it a popular destination for walkers and hikers. The nearby Stourhead Estate is a must-visit for anyone interested in history and architecture, with its stunning Palladian mansion and landscaped gardens. The area is also home to a number of charming towns and villages, including Shaftesbury, famous for its picturesque Gold Hill, and the historic city of Salisbury, with its magnificent cathedral and medieval streets. Whether you’re looking for a relaxing countryside retreat or an action-packed adventure, the Crown Inn East Stour and its surrounding area have something to offer everyone.
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