Silver Plough

Former 18th-c farmhouse; front bar with pewter and china tankards, copper kettles and toby jugs hanging from black beams, cushioned antique settles around rustic pine tables, counter made from carved Elizabethan overmantel serving Badger ales and good range of wines by the glass, enjoyable food from pub standards up, back locals' bar, a couple of woodburners; skittle alley, some live music; children and dogs welcome, south-facing lawn with tables under parasols, more seats on heated terrace, two bedrooms, good nearby walks including Clarendon Way, open all day Sat, closed Sun evening, Mon.