Top 5: British Pubs

The Fleece Inn is a gorgeous pub, originally built in the early 15^th century and bequeathed to the National Trust in 1977. Set in the glorious surrounds of the Cotswolds hills, this vibrant establishment throws celebrations throughout the year from the Great British Asparagus Run and the Midsummer Ceilidh to Outdoor Shakespeare and Last Night of the Proms.

http://thefleeceinn.co.uk/

Step back in time to 1614 with The White Lion. Nestled in Barthomley, this welcoming pub offers six traditional cask ales along with a home-cooked menu. The award-winning pub uses locally sourced ingredients for all their food which is freshly prepared to order and a real treat especially after walking the Barthomley Ramble.

http://whitelionbarthomley.co.uk/

If you’re in Gloucestershire, why not make a stop in the picturesque market town of Stow on the Wold? The Porch House, which has been converted from the original 947, has an array of cask ales and traditional dishes to offer. With the terrace and garden to enjoy, it’s perfect for sunny weekends.

http://www.porch-house.co.uk/home/

The Horse & Groom was selected by The Good Pub Guide 2016 as Pub of the Year thanks to its fine range of drinks, standout food and friendly staff. Complete with the views you can enjoy from their outdoor seating and the sumptuous accommodation, this is a place where you can truly escape from the stress of everyday life and enjoy a home from home.

http://horseandgroom.info/

Woods Bar and Restaurant, based on the outskirts of Exmoor, is the place to go if you’re looking to savour some fine wine. With an impressive list made from selected bottles from around the world, this charming pub has consistently been awarded the National Wine Pub of the Year for almost a decade. Complete with dishes using West Country produce, you’ll find it hard to leave!

http://www.woodsdulverton.co.uk/