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08 May, 2006

The Horse & Groom, Hatfield

Posted by: Tony In: Hertfordshire| Pubs

21 Park St, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, AL9 5AT, UK (map)
For Hatfield, this pub is a brilliant find. It’s right next to the grounds of Hatfield house and is pretty unassuming from the outside. They had five good ales on draught which were well looked after. I had the Adnam’s Broadside and a Ruddles County, but they [...]

21 Apr, 2006

The Crooked Billet, Colney Heath

Posted by: Tony In: Hertfordshire| Pubs

88, High St, Colney Heath, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL4 0NP, UK (map)
A Friday lunchtime hunt for a different pub found the Crooked Billet. A bit small if you want to eat something but the beers are definitely well kept. This pub would be great in the summer as they have a massive beer garden. Started [...]

08 Apr, 2006

The Golden Boar Inn, Freckenham

Posted by: Alan In: Pubs| Suffolk

The Street, Freckenham, Suffolk IP28 8HZ, UK (map)
The Last time I visited the Golden Boar at Freckenham they had NetherGate Umble Magna. But what ever they have in it is always very well kept (a guy called Cambell has excellent cellar skills). The pub is owned by a solicitor from London who has transformed this [...]


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