Where to visit?
Local Information
For comprehensive local information on the area, including pubs, shops, art galleries, services, and places to stay, visit https://www.yorkshire.com/driffield
Natural Beauty
Surrounded by some of the most beautiful countryside in Britain.
Features Skerne Wetlands, Discover the allure of Skerne Wetlands, a tranquil haven immersed in vibrant biodiversity. This well-preserved sanctuary invites you to stroll along pristine pathways, surrounded by lush greenery and the soothing sounds of nature. Witness the graceful dance of dragonflies, the majestic flight of herons, and the charming melodies of songbirds. Whether you’re a nature enthusiast or seeking a peaceful retreat, Skerne Wetlands promises a brief escape into the untamed beauty of its thriving ecosystem.
Walking Destinations
Wansford Circular Walk
Explore the scenic beauty surrounding Wansford with a circular walk that takes you through picturesque landscapes and charming villages. This local route offers a mix of countryside views, woodlands, and historical points of interest.
Kiplincotes Reservoir and Nature Reserve
Head to Kiplincotes for a refreshing walk around the reservoir and through the adjacent nature reserve. Enjoy the tranquility of the water, observe local wildlife, and embrace the peaceful ambiance of this hidden gem.
Humber Bridge Country Park
For a more extensive walking experience, visit the Humber Bridge Country Park, a short drive from Wansford. Explore well-maintained trails with stunning views of the iconic Humber Bridge, lush meadows, and the river. This destination offers a perfect blend of nature and architectural marvels.
Proximity to Beaches
The pub is conveniently located just 23 mins drive from Fraisthorpe Beach.
Hornsea Beach is 24 mins drive away.
Local Dog Walks
If you’re looking for details on nearby dog walks, feel free to ask Paul, the owner, during your time at the pub, as he has personally explored each one with the lovely Autumn. Paul’s favourite is Kings Mill.
Staying Locally
For accommodation Best Western Bell in Driffield or The Beeches B&B in Skerne.