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IT'S A HAT-TRICK

Mon, 12 Feb 2024 10:57:08 GMT

IT'S A HAT-TRICK

We were thrilled to have been to have been awarded a Bib Gourmand at the Michelin Awards, for the third time since we opened in 2021.

This accolade is testament to our passionate and dedicated team of staff and suppliers.

A great walk to a great pub: Sculthorpe Mill, Norfolk

matthew@nuwavedesign.co.uk (Matthew McAuliffe) — Fri, 21 Jan 2022 09:45:39 GMT

Wander through weeping willows on the Wensum then tuck into Gamekeeper’s pie and ‘Beers that Belong’ at a Beautifully restored watermill.

Above the A148, that’s north Norfolk proper – Blakeney, Cley, Wells,” says Siobhan Peyton. “And that gets mobbed.” South of that road is a lesser-known, watery corner of Norfolk, placid and empty-looking under big East Anglian skies. We turn off the A148 on to a narrow lane between hedgerows. It comes to a dead end after half a mile, but what an end. Here the great river of Norwich, the Wensum, is in its infancy, flowing clear and shallow under weeping willows, then under a 260-year-old watermill, which has been a pub since the early 19th century....

Sculthorpe Mill, Norfolk, hotel review

matthew@nuwavedesign.co.uk (Matthew McAuliffe) — Thu, 14 Oct 2021 10:11:13 GMT

BEST HOTEL IN THE EAST OF ENGLAND

A local pub and 18th-century watermill has been given the Shoreditch treatment while retaining its status as a popular boozer

It takes a pair of brave women to come up from London and let their Shoreditch designers loose on a beloved country boozer, but that’s exactly what the restaurateurs Siobhan and Caitriona Peyton – sisters of TV’s Oliver Peyton — have done. That they and their designers now live in Norfolk is no excuse – half of Islington has second homes here – but their renovation and relaunch of the 18th-century watermill and former Greene King pub has been received with as much enthusiasm by local bitter drinkers as it has the Aperol spritz-sipping weekend crowd....