Boat Inn

Set in the Churnet Valley, close to the steam railway, this canalside pub incorporates a large outside eating and drinking area, while the pub itself has all the trappings of the country. Look out for the Space Invaders & Pac Man tables! The pub is situated just over the two bridges next to the Churnet Valley heritage railway station AWARDS: Staffordshire Moorlands Sub Branch Pub of the Season (Winter 2016).