Dog

Newly refurbished traditional country pub with attractive rooms (sister to the Ship at Styal); good variety of popular food (classy sandwiches until 5pm), own-pickled cockles and clams, five ales including Weetwood and Dunham Massey, decent choice of wines by the glass and malt whiskies, friendly efficient staff; children welcome, dogs in front room, picnic-sets out at front and in pretty back garden, two-mile walk from here to the Jodrell Bank Discovery Centre and Arboretum, six bedrooms, open (and food) all day.