Pub Camper & MotorHome Stopover Site:
📍 Address
The Old Crown Cumbria
Hesket Newmarket
Cumbria
CA7 8JG
🌐 Website Address
https://www.theoldcrownpub.co.uk
📞 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 Old Crown Cumbria – Motorhome Stopover Information
🍺 About the Pub
The Old Crown in Hesket Newmarket is England’s first officially registered co-operatively owned pub, located on the northern edge of the Lake District National Park. This charming village pub is known for its warm community spirit and micro-brewery on site, producing a variety of real ales. It provides an excellent Motorhome Pub Stopover with a friendly atmosphere, perfect for motorhome parking while enjoying quality food and local brews.
🕰️ Opening Times
- Monday: 5pm–10pm
- Tuesday: 5pm–10pm
- Wednesday: 5pm–10pm
- Thursday: 5pm–10pm
- Friday: 4pm–11pm
- Saturday: 12noon–11pm
- Sunday: 12noon–10pm
🍽️ Food
Food is served evenings Tuesday to Sunday, with additional lunch service on Saturdays and Sundays. The menu offers typical pub classics such as steak and ale pie, lasagne, and scampi, using locally sourced ingredients. A traditional Sunday roast is also available. The food complements the pub’s real ales for a satisfying Motorhome Stopover dining experience.
🛠️ Facilities
- 🅿️ Motorhome Parking: On site, suitable for Motorhome Stopover
- 📶 Wi-Fi: Yes (free)
- ♿ Accessibility: Awaiting Info
- 🚻 Toilets: Yes
- 🐾 Dog Friendly: Yes
- 🌿 Beer Garden: Awaiting Info
⭐ Reviews
Overall customer rating: Awaiting Info
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Customers praise the Old Crown for its friendly atmosphere, excellent locally brewed real ales, and hearty traditional pub food. It is regarded as a welcoming, cosy spot for both locals and visitors, making it a good choice for a Motorhome Pub Stopover. Awaiting official aggregated rating data.
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🗺️ Interesting Things To Do Nearby (Within 5 Miles)
1. Lake District National Park
About 3 miles from The Old Crown, this world-famous national park offers stunning landscapes, hiking trails, and outdoor activities. Visitors can explore scenic lakes, mountains, and historic villages, making it a top destination for nature lovers staying at the Motorhome Stopover.
2. Hesket Newmarket Brewery
Located on site at The Old Crown, this micro-brewery produces a range of real ales served inside the pub. A great opportunity for visitors to learn about traditional brewing and taste fresh, locally crafted beers right beside their Motorhome Parking spot.
3. Caldbeck Village
Approximately 4 miles from The Old Crown, Caldbeck is a charming village with quaint shops, a historic church, and access to walking routes into the fells. It is ideal for a short trip from the pub stopover for visitors looking to explore local culture and scenery.
4. Hesket Newmarket Village Walks
Enjoy local countryside walks starting from the village, offering peaceful rural views and a chance to spot wildlife. These accessible routes make for a pleasant daytime activity during your Motorhome Stopover.
5. Dalston Parish Church
Situated about 3 miles away, this historic church is notable for its architecture and tranquil churchyard. It provides a peaceful cultural visit close to the Motorhome Parking location.
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-The Old Crown in Hesket Newmarket, Cumbria is a charming and historic pub that has been serving locals and visitors alike for over 300 years. The building itself is a beautiful example of traditional Cumbrian architecture, with its whitewashed walls and slate roof. Inside, the pub is cozy and welcoming, with a roaring fire in the winter and a sunny beer garden in the summer. The menu features classic pub fare made with locally sourced ingredients, and the bar serves a range of real ales and other drinks.
Hesket Newmarket is a picturesque village located in the northern part of the Lake District National Park. It is surrounded by stunning countryside, with rolling hills, forests, and lakes all within easy reach. Visitors to the area can enjoy hiking, cycling, fishing, and other outdoor activities, or simply relax and take in the beautiful scenery. The village itself is home to several other historic buildings, including a 12th-century church and a 19th-century watermill.
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