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The Baron at Bucknell

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#1 of 6 Restaurants in Bucknell
££ - £££, Bar, British, Pub
Chapel Lawn Road, Bucknell SY7 0AH, England
+44 1547 530549
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4.5 245 reviews
#1 of 6 Restaurants in Bucknell, United Kingdom
Certificate of Excellence2015 - 2018 Winner
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Food and ambience

Local cuisine, Bar, British, Pub, Vegetarian Friendly, Gluten Free Options
... in any bar, the wines are all good ...Dessert was: ice cream and profiteroles.
Special Occasion Dining, Romantic, View, Groups, Business meetings
RomanticIf your looking for something romantic and relaxing this is definitely the pl...

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Chapel Lawn Road, Bucknell SY7 0AH England
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Surrounded by stunning views of the rolling Shropshire Hills, the Baron at Bucknell is one of the finest Country Inns in Shropshire and only 20 minutes from the picturesque market town of Ludlow, and 10 minutes away from the small medieval welsh town of Knighton. Dine in sumptuous comfort with our delicious home cooked food, local real ales and the warmest welcome in Shropshire. Relax and unwind in our friendly atmosphere. Our fantastic team of staff make the Baron one of the best hotels in the area; customers frequently tell us it’s a home from home where nothing is too much trouble. We have 8 luxury bedrooms. The 5 rooms in the inn are individually styled and equipped to a very high standard.…
PRICE RANGE
US$9 - US$39
Special Diets
Vegetarian Friendly, Gluten Free Options
Meals
Lunch, Dinner, Brunch
CUISINES
Bar, British, Pub
FEATURES
Outdoor Seating, Seating, Waitstaff, Parking Available, Free Off-Street Parking, Highchairs Available, Wheelchair Accessible, Serves Alcohol, Full Bar, Accepts Mastercard, Accepts Visa, Free Wifi, Reservations, Validated Parking, Accepts Credit Cards
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Reviewed 7 December 2018
Superb Sunday Lunch

Visited in November for Sunday lunch on a grey, wet day. The welcome was warm and friendly & we immediately felt comfortable in this lovely venue. We were shown to a nice table in a cosy position but still with a good view of The...More

Date of visit: November 2018
Thank Ludlowlife
Phil W, Owner at The Baron at Bucknell, responded to this reviewResponded 12 December 2018

Hello thank you for the wonderful review. We're glad you enjoyed your Sunday lunch and the stunning Shropshire views. We hope to see you again soon.

Reviewed 21 September 2018 via mobile
2 course meal for two

Nice surroundings, pleasant & very helpful staff, but meal was OK, nothing out of the ordinary & very overpriced at £60, including elderberry drink, coffee & 10% tip!More

Date of visit: September 2018
Thank Colin P
BaronAtBucknell, Owner at The Baron at Bucknell, responded to this reviewResponded 23 September 2018

Thanks for your review. We are pleased that you enjoyed our beautiful setting and friendly hospitality. With regard to our pricing, we believe we are competitively priced for the high quality freshly prepared food we serve and this is confirmed by the vast majority of...More

Reviewed 9 September 2018 via mobile
Perfection

This is the most perfect place both in terms of location and comfort. We have stayed here before and so knew it was a special place. The garden rooms look amazing with spectacular views, but the rooms in the inn are beautiful - Room 2...More

Date of visit: September 2018
Thank Spook19
Phil W, Owner at The Baron at Bucknell, responded to this reviewResponded 12 December 2018

Thank you for this fantastic review. We are glad you think our Luxurious rooms are gorgeous and that we had enough choice for your vegetarian needs. Looking forward to seeing you again soon!!

Reviewed 7 September 2018
Peaceful stay

Just spent 3 days at this wonderful Inn. Nothing was too much trouble for the lovely owners and their staff. Add to that beautiful clean and luxury rooms and excellent restaurant food and that makes for a perfect stay away from home. We didn't want...More

Date of visit: August 2018
Thank michaelhughes261
Phil W, Manager at The Baron at Bucknell, responded to this reviewResponded 12 December 2018

Thank you for the wonderful review. We are truly glad that you enjoyed your stay with us in our country inn and that you enjoyed our restaurants food. We look forward to your next trip!

Reviewed 5 September 2018 via mobile
Almost perfect

Great place, great views, great service, great choice of food. Would come again and would order the gammon again as it was amazing . Also the chips were to die for .

Date of visit: August 2018
Thank Djwolin
Phil W, Manager at The Baron at Bucknell, responded to this reviewResponded 12 December 2018

Thank you for the great review. We hope to see you again soon.

Reviewed 31 August 2018 via mobile
Family mealtime!

An unexpected sumptuous scrumptious family meal! Delicious main courses and puddings to delight! Great atmosphere and attentive staff on hand! Top marks from us all!

Date of visit: August 2018
Thank janeydots
Phil W, Owner at The Baron at Bucknell, responded to this reviewResponded 12 December 2018

Thank you for the lovely review Jane! We are glad you enjoyed our delicious restaurant meals. Hope to see you again soon.

Reviewed 30 August 2018 via mobile
Beautiful evening meal

Having just arrived in the area for a short break we managed to get a very last minute table of 3. The restaurant was very well maintained and has the original cider press and chase lovely to see. The staff where very friendly and welcoming...More

Date of visit: August 2018
Thank JanetC1118
Phil W, Owner at The Baron at Bucknell, responded to this reviewResponded 12 December 2018

Thanks for the wonderful review Janet. We hope to see you again soon.

Reviewed 26 July 2018 via mobile
Birthday weekend away!

The food and atmosphere were just amazing here! Really friendly staff, family run. We only stayed in the area 2 days and had 2 meals here just because the first meal was so impressive! Best Sunday roast I’ve had in a while!!! Many thanks we...More

Date of visit: July 2018
Thank Dr_Tooth_Fairy
Phil W, Manager at The Baron at Bucknell, responded to this reviewResponded 12 December 2018

Thanks for the wonderful review. We're glad you enjoyed our Restaurant meals especially our Sunday Lunch. We look forward to seeing you soon.

Reviewed 25 July 2018
Under promise - over deliver!

We booked as 40 year Anniversary celebration. A bit nervous about a 'Pub in Shropshire' ? BUT, everything about the place was a real pleasure - the nicest cooked breakfast I have ever eaten. Lovely surroundings in the garden chalets with a Hot tub 55''...More

Date of visit: July 2018
Thank Les B
Phil W, Manager at The Baron at Bucknell, responded to this reviewResponded 12 December 2018

Thank you for the fantastic review Les. We are glad you enjoyed our luxurious garden rooms with hot tubs. We look forward to your next visit.

Reviewed 23 July 2018
Delicious sauce with the Duck Breast

We hadn't booked, but they made us very welcome and we were offered a choice of a table inside or outside. For a starter we both had Crayfish Tails, which I found somewhat bland, For the main course I had Duck Breast, which was served...More

Date of visit: July 2018
Thank PeteWLaw
Phil W, Owner at The Baron at Bucknell, responded to this reviewResponded 12 December 2018

Thank you for your review. We are glad that you enjoyed your main meal and the service here at The baron at Bucknell. We're sorry your starter wasn't to your taste. If you had let us know at the time we would of tried to...More

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Thank you Susan for answering this questions so well. We do allow dogs in our beer garden and stable bar but not in thelLounge, conservatory or restaurant, particularly during food service. Food is served throughout the inn... More
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