Stilton Cheese Inn - Somerby, Leicestershire
Posted by: 
SMacB
N 52° 41.223 W 000° 51.094
30U E 645213 N 5839623
The Stilton Cheese Inn, a 16th century pub, on the corner of Chapel Lane and High Street, Somerby.
Waymark Code: WMZ02F
Location: East Midlands, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 08/18/2018
Views: 1
The Stilton Cheese Inn, a 16th century pub, on the corner of Chapel Lane and High Street, Somerby.
"Late 16th-century pub built in local ironstone, ideally located on the Leicestershire Round to provide refreshment to walkers. The interior comprises a cosy bar with adjoining room and large collection of objects including stuffed Pike and Badger to add to the welcoming atmosphere. On purchasing their drinks, tall customers will note the wide range of pump clips on the low beam as they bump their head on it. Branch Pub of the Year 2015 and 2016, County PotY 2015."
SOURCE - (
visit link)
Opening Times -
12-3, 6-11 Mon-Sat
12-3, 7-11 Sun
Meal Times -
12-2, 6-9 Mon-Sat
12-2, 7-9 Sun
"Public house. 1800, with mid and late C19 and C20 additions and alterations. Coursed and squared ironstone and brick, with stone dressings and slate roofs. 2 gable and single ridge brick stacks. 2 storeys plus garrets, 3 bays. L-plan. Street front has 3 C19 plain sashes with louvred shutters. Above, 3 similar sashes. All these windows have keystones. East side has an off- centre C20 glazed door with wooden lintel, flanked to right by a small C19 casement with a keystone. Above, to right, a plain sash to the garret. In the gable, a central datestone inscribed 'SWS 1800'. Beyond, to left, rear wing, raised C19. To left, 2 C19 casements with wooden lintels and to right, C19 cross casement with segmental head. Above, to right, a small casement. Rear has C19 2 storey lean-to and gabled additions, and flat roofed C20 addition in return angle."
SOURCE - (
visit link)