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-The White Swan Newton-on-Rawcliffe Rawcliff Rd, Newton-on-Rawcliffe, Pickering YO18 8QA, UK
+44 1751 472505
www.newtonwhiteswan.co.ukAlways try and call ahead to check availability
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Camper Motorhome Stopover Site + Pub/Restaurant
The White Swan Newton-on-Rawcliffe Motorhome Stopover Information 🚐🍺
About the Pub 🍽️🏡
The White Swan is an independently owned, family-run pub located in the heart of the quaint village of Newton-upon-Rawcliffe at postcode YO18 8QA. It offers a warm and friendly atmosphere with real traditional ales, fine wines, and locally sourced food from the surrounding areas. Behind the pub is a 42-pitch caravan park ideal for motorhome parking, nestled adjacent to scenic walking paths down to Levisham station and beyond. The pub features a large beer garden with undercover shelter and welcomes well-behaved dogs on leads outside food serving times. The pub building is Grade II listed, close to the North York Moors, and around 4 miles north of Pickering.
Opening Times ⏰
Summer (1st May – 31st September):
- Monday – Closed
- Tuesday – 5:00pm to 9:30pm
- Wednesday – 5:00pm to 10:00pm
- Thursday – 5:00pm to 10:00pm
- Friday – 5:00pm to 11:30pm
- Saturday – 12:00pm to 11:30pm
- Sunday – 12:00pm to 9:30pm
Winter (1st October – 30th April):
- Monday – Closed
- Tuesday – Closed
- Wednesday – 5:00pm to 9:00pm
- Thursday – 5:00pm to 10:00pm
- Friday – 5:00pm to 11:00pm
- Saturday – 4:00pm to 11:00pm
- Sunday – 12:00pm to 8:30pm
Food 🍴
Food is served from spring to autumn and on occasional winter-themed days (booking is essential). The menu features locally sourced, freshly cooked dishes including:
- Starters: Brie wedges with chutney, classic prawn cocktail, calamari strips, creamy garlic mushrooms
- Main Courses: Fresh battered haddock & chips, Whitby scampi, homemade lasagne (meat and vegetarian), minted lamb shank, pie of the day, gammon, gourmet steak burger, seafood platter, chicken tikka masala
- Desserts: Homemade cheesecakes, sponge puddings, tiramisu, trio of ice-cream flavors
- Sunday Lunch: Choice of two roasts including sirloin of beef, with Yorkshire pudding and seasonal vegetables
Note: Dogs are not allowed in the restaurant during food service but are welcome otherwise.
Facilities ⚙️
- Peaceful 42 pitch caravan park suitable for motorhomes and caravans
- Electric hook-up pitches (approx. 28ft wide)
- Private 24-hour shower block with wet rooms, toilets, indoor washing-up facilities
- Large beer garden with undercover shelter
- Bridle path with scenic walks nearby
- Dog friendly outside of food service times (max 2 dogs per pitch)
- Family friendly with nearby playground and sports field
Reviews 🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟
The White Swan receives excellent reviews for its welcoming atmosphere, quality traditional ales, and locally sourced, well-prepared food. Visitors highlight the efficient service and unique menu items such as wild pigeon terrine, posh mushy peas with fish and chips and generous portions. It is also praised for a relaxed setting in Heartbeat country and proximity to the scenic North York Moors railway. Dogs are welcomed in the front bar.
Dog Friendly 🐾
The pub welcomes well-behaved dogs on leads in the bar area and around the caravan park outside of food service hours, allowing motorhome owners to enjoy their stay with pets.
Beer Garden 🍻
The large beer garden includes undercover shelter, providing a relaxing outdoor space for motorhome visitors to enjoy a drink or meal during good weather.
5 Interesting Things to Do Nearby (within 5 miles) 🗺️
1. North Yorkshire Moors Railway (NYMR)
Experience a historic steam railway journey through the picturesque North York Moors National Park. The heritage railway links Pickering with Whitby, offering scenic views of the moorland and countryside. A perfect day out for enthusiasts and families alike.
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2. Dalby Forest
Explore miles of forest trails ideal for walking, cycling, and wildlife spotting. The forest has dedicated trails for all levels and offers visitor facilities including cafés and playgrounds, making it an excellent outdoor adventure close to the White Swan stopover.
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3. Castle Howard
A stunning historic stately home with beautiful gardens, parkland, and exhibitions. Castle Howard is a short drive away and offers visitors the chance to explore grand architecture, galleries, and seasonal events.
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4. Pickering
This charming market town is full of shops, cafés, and historical attractions including Pickering Castle. Enjoy local markets and soak up traditional village life just under 5 miles from The White Swan.
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5. Levisham Moor and Village Walks
Take scenic countryside walks starting from the bridle path next to the caravan park. Levisham offers beautiful moorland landscapes, peaceful woodland, and a chance to spot local wildlife and historic features, perfect for a nature escape from your motorhome stopover.
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Extra Info about this Motorhome Pub Stopover:
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Description:
-The White Swan is a charming country pub located in the picturesque village of Newton-on-Rawcliffe, Pickering. The pub is housed in a beautiful 16th-century building and boasts a warm and welcoming atmosphere. The interior is cozy and traditional, with exposed beams, open fires, and comfortable seating. The menu features classic pub fare, including hearty pies, burgers, and fish and chips, as well as a selection of local ales and ciders.
Newton-on-Rawcliffe is a lovely village nestled in the heart of the North York Moors National Park. Visitors can enjoy scenic walks through the surrounding countryside, taking in the stunning views of the rolling hills and valleys. The village is also home to a number of historic buildings, including the 12th-century St. Oswald’s Church and the Newton House Hotel, which dates back to the 17th century. For those looking for a bit of adventure, the nearby Dalby Forest offers a range of outdoor activities, including mountain biking, hiking, and zip-lining.
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