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Winter Walks that end at The Pub
Is there anything better? A long old stroll over crisp fields and through woodland, letting your four-legged pal off the lead to explore, all before bundling into a cosy pub with roaring fire and winter warmers on the menu. We can't think of much better... Here's a round up of some of our favourite circular walks for winter days in East Anglia. FIELD VIEW The Cricketers, Clavering In one of the few areas of East Anglia with rolling hills, this scenic walk has field views for
Dec 18, 20253 min read


CHESTNUT CHRISTMAS GIFT GUIDE 2025
Your one-stop shop to country and coastal Christmas gifts that you won't be able to find on the high street.
Dec 4, 20256 min read


Hauntingly Good Half Term Family Activity Guide
Half Term Guide: From pumpkin patches and spooky evenings to fireworks and escape rooms, there’s something for everyone. And when the day’s done? Warm up in one of our pubs or Big House hotels.
Oct 17, 20254 min read


AUTUMN WALKS THAT END WITH A SUNDAY ROAST
We’ve gathered some of our favourite autumn walks from our front doors that take in sea views, historic towns, and countryside paths - all paired with roaring fires, local ales, and roast dinners worth walking for.
Sep 19, 20253 min read


AUTUMN GUIDE
From pumpkin patches and food fairs to ghost tours and fireworks, here’s our guide to making the most of autumn in East Anglia.
Sep 4, 20259 min read


Historic Churches that Tell the Stories of East of England Villages
Here in the East of England, many of the most fascinating churches sit just down the road from our pubs, making them ideal for a morning of exploring followed by lunch, dinner or an overnight stay.
Aug 11, 20254 min read


A Guide to Discovering the Past at Stately Homes Across the East of England
Whatever the season, visiting a stately home is a great way to spend a few hours and we’ve rounded up some of the best stately homes across the region, as well as where you can find a bite to eat, a drink, or a place to stay after your day out.
Jul 18, 20253 min read


Sunday plans?
Lazy mornings, long lunches, and a walk in the fresh air – Sundays are made for slowing down and taking everything in.
Apr 23, 20253 min read


EASTER FAMILY ACTIVITY GUIDE 2025
The Easter bunny is calling with plenty of ideas for family-fun this season. From activity trails to egg hunts, spring walks to cuddles with
Mar 24, 20254 min read


Top 15 things to do in East Anglia - not suggested by Lonely Planet
We're thrilled that East Anglia has been named in Lonely Planet’s Best in Travel 2025, but here's what we think you should see...
Mar 13, 20253 min read


INTERNATIONAL WOMEN'S DAY 2025
International Women’s Day is a day of unity – an opportunity for women across the world to lift each other up and celebrate each other.
Mar 7, 20255 min read


SPRING GUIDE 2025
From scenic walks and hidden gems to attractions and seasonal experiences, our Spring Guide is packed with inspiration.
Mar 3, 20256 min read


THINGS TO GIFT AND DO THIS VALENTINE'S
Celebrate your love for good food, endless adventures in the east of England, and being able to share it with the people who matter most.
Feb 3, 20253 min read


FILM & TV LOCATIONS IN EAST ANGLIA
There's nothing much better than cosying up in front of a film on a cold autumn night. Especially when it features an iconic location.
Jan 9, 20254 min read


WINTER GUIDE
Discover East Anglia's hidden country houses, chocolate-box villages, and unusual exhibitions in our complete guide for winter 2025.
Dec 23, 20247 min read


HAWKSTONE: FROM COTSWOLDS TO COAST
When our founder announced off-handedly that he had popped to The Globe for a pint with Jeremy Clarkson there was only one explanation.
Dec 16, 20243 min read


CHRISTMAS EXPERIENCE GUIDE
From festive markets and light trails to Father Christmas himself, pantomimes and plays to winter workshops, there's so much to see and do.
Nov 2, 20246 min read


AUTUMN WALKS THAT END AT THE PUB
Pull on a second layer, lace up your walking boots and grab the dog lead for a romp around the fields or brisk walk on the beach. All before
Oct 16, 20243 min read


HALF TERM FAMILY ACTIVITY GUIDE
It can be hard to feel inspired when the forecast becomes a little grey, but fear-not, we've compiled a guide of hauntingly-good fun to be h
Oct 14, 20245 min read


48 Hours at The Crown, Stoke-by-Nayland
Situated in Dedham Vale Area of Natural Beauty , The Crown is just a two hour drive from central London or a hop, skip and a jump from...
Oct 2, 20243 min read
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