A friendly local with a warm welcome, featuring a cask beer mainly from Bishop Nick. It has a beamed bar and restaurant area, with an open fire and a separate public bar with TV and darts. Outside there is a patio area. Good-value, locally sourced food is served. The pub has a pool table. It is available for private functions and is linked to the Great Bardfield artists. A refreshment stop on the Dunwich Dynamo cycle trip.