The White Horse
13 September 2026
Located in the centre of this lovely village, you will find a varied menu inspired by French and British classics, great quality food and local cask ales.
Things to do near Crewkerne
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The White Horse
Located in the centre of this lovely village, you will find a varied menu inspired by French and British classics, great quality food and local cask ales.
2
Perry's Somerset Cider
With a cider works, farm shop and tea room, you will find plenty to keep you occupied here. The shop offers cider tasting so you can be sure of your choice before you buy.
3
Dinnington Docks
Welcome to this traditional country pub with large garden, gorgeous countryside views and lots of parking. The menu is created using local ingredients with a great range of pub classics and daily specials.
4
Red Lion
A traditional 18th century coaching house which has been restored and now offers a comfortable place to stop off for a drink or meal. The menu offers pub classics and there is a skittle alley and beer garden available.
5
White Lion Inn
Situated in the heart of the village, the cosy White Lion Inn is a community owned and run pub. Dogs are welcome and please see their website for opening times and meal times.
6
Royal Oak
A traditional village pub with warming real fires in winter and a beer garden for the summer months. Here you'll find a varied menu, excellently cooked and beautifully presented. There's a good wine choice and service is friendly and efficient. You'll also find a skittle alley for family entertainment. The pub has limited opening times so you may wish to check with them before planning a visit. Bookings are advisable particularly on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays.
7
Forde Abbey and Gardens
A former Cistercian monastery dating back to the 1100s. The gardens are breathtaking, while inside must-sees include the cloisters and the upper refectory.
8
Beaminster
Beaminster sits at the head of the Britt Valley, through which flows the river of the same name. The countryside here is glorious and a stay in Beaminster would be incomplete without a stroll through the rolling hills that surround the town. For the history buff, playing spot the listed building' is great fun – even though Beaminster has been devastated by fire no less than three times, the town still lays claim to some 200 listed buildings. The highlight of Beaminster's calendar is the Festival of Music and Visual Arts, a jamboree of musical, literary and artistic talent including many big names.
9
The New Inn
Situated in the heart of the village, this 17th century thatched inn offers a warm welcome, Palmers beer and a locally sourced menu. Enjoy the beer garden in summer. Dogs are welcome.
10
Montacute House
An exceptional Elizabethan house filled with treasures, including 17th Century textile samplers and Elizabethan art. This house featured in the 1995 film Sense and Sensibility'.
Things to do near Crewkerne
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Perry's Somerset Cider
21 July 2026
With a cider works, farm shop and tea room, you will find plenty to keep you occupied here. The shop offers cider tasting so you can be sure of your choice before you buy.
Dinnington Docks
21 July 2026
Welcome to this traditional country pub with large garden, gorgeous countryside views and lots of parking. The menu is created using local ingredients with a great range of pub classics and daily specials.
Red Lion
12 June 2025
A traditional 18th century coaching house which has been restored and now offers a comfortable place to stop off for a drink or meal. The menu offers pub classics and there is a skittle alley and beer garden available.
White Lion Inn
15 September 2024
Situated in the heart of the village, the cosy White Lion Inn is a community owned and run pub. Dogs are welcome and please see their website for opening times and meal times.
Royal Oak
15 September 2024
A traditional village pub with warming real fires in winter and a beer garden for the summer months. Here you'll find a varied menu, excellently cooked and beautifully presented. There's a good wine choice and service is friendly and efficient. You'll also find a skittle alley for family entertainment. The pub has limited opening times so you may wish to check with them before planning a visit. Bookings are advisable particularly on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays.
Forde Abbey and Gardens
26 May 2024
A former Cistercian monastery dating back to the 1100s. The gardens are breathtaking, while inside must-sees include the cloisters and the upper refectory.
Beaminster
11 January 2024
Beaminster sits at the head of the Britt Valley, through which flows the river of the same name. The countryside here is glorious and a stay in Beaminster would be incomplete without a stroll through the rolling hills that surround the town. For the history buff, playing spot the listed building' is great fun – even though Beaminster has been devastated by fire no less than three times, the town still lays claim to some 200 listed buildings. The highlight of Beaminster's calendar is the Festival of Music and Visual Arts, a jamboree of musical, literary and artistic talent including many big names.
The New Inn
23 November 2022
Situated in the heart of the village, this 17th century thatched inn offers a warm welcome, Palmers beer and a locally sourced menu. Enjoy the beer garden in summer. Dogs are welcome.
Montacute House
16 May 2018
An exceptional Elizabethan house filled with treasures, including 17th Century textile samplers and Elizabethan art. This house featured in the 1995 film Sense and Sensibility'.