Compasses Inn, Lower Chicksgrove (Salisbury)

14th Century thatched inn situated in Wiltshire offering award winning food and accommodation.

Summary 14th century buildings Breakfast included Free car parking (on site) No smoking Children welcome Facilities Free broadband access Shared gardens Children's cots Children's games Children's highchairs Television Luggage storage Food and Drinks Restaurant English breakfast (included) Lunch available (at additional cost) Dinner available (at additional cost) Bar

Nearby recreations Recommended walks Pub (walking distance) Museums (a short drive) Historic houses Gardens Golf course (a short drive) Tennis courts (a short drive) Recommended restaurants (walking distance) Theatre (a short drive)

Introduction

This award winning inn is situated in Lower Chicksgrove, in Wiltshire. Awards include The Good Pub Guide 2010, County Dining Pub of the Year, and is listed as one of the top 50 pubs in England by the Independant newspaper. An ideal location to explore market towns, stately homes and the city of Salisbury and its cathedral. The New Forest, Salisbury Plain, Stonehenge and the beaches of the south coast are all within one hours drive.

The inn offers four bedrooms, 3 doubles and 1 twin/family room and are accessed separately from the pub. The bedrooms are tastefully decorated and have original features including beams and cottage windows and include either a shower or bath en suite. The separate self contained 'Plum Cottage' is also available which has two bedrooms, lounge, bathroom and kitchen. The inn offers free accommodation for children under 3 years when sharing with parents and offers the use of a baby monitor during their stay. Enjoy a 10% discount on Bookings over £250.00.

History to the present day

Built in the 14th Century as a travellers and traders rest when travelling from Poole to Birmingham, this route can still be seen today. The inn retains many original features such as a thatched roof,  beams, fireplaces, flagstone floors and an serving hatch to serve visitors who stayed outside with their horses.  

Food and Drinks

Full English breakfast is included and served in the rustic restaurant which has won many awards for food and culinary excellence. Lunches are available from 12.00am-2.00pm and dinner from 6.30pm-9.00pm Monday to Saturday. Sunday lunch is served from 12.00am-2.00pm and Sunday evenings from 7.00pm-9.00pm. All dishes are freshly made to order and change daily. Relax in the bar area with a local ale or other refreshment.

Grounds and gardens

Enjoy the outdoor seating area with views over the countryside and the Nadder Valley. The inn has an abundance of wildlife including badgers, king fishers and the rare hobby bird. 

Arrival information and how to find us

Address: Compasses Inn, Lower Chicksgrove, Tisbury, Wiltshire, Tisbury, Wiltshire, Telephone: 01722 714 318, Salisbury, SP3 6NB, United Kingdom

Address: Compasses Inn, Lower Chicksgrove, Tisbury, Salisbury, Wiltshire SP3 6NB.

Check In: From 1.00pm-3.00pm or after 6.00pm  Check Out: 11.00am

Directions: From The East. Exit the A303 westbound after the A36 Salisbury and Wilton exit. Turn left signposted to Teffont and Chilmark. After 2-3miles, at the T-junction, with the Black Dog on your left, turn right and then immediately left. Follow the road through Chilmark towards Tisbury. Turn left towards Salisbury and Chicksgrove. At Chicksgrove village turn right signposted to Sutton Row and Sutton Mandeville. The inn is half a mile up the road on the right.

From the South:Take the A30 west of Salisbury towards Shaftesbury. Take the third right, west of Fovant, signposted Chicksgrove and Sutton Mandeville. Turn right into Lagpond Lane. The Compasses Inn is about one mile down this single-track lane on the left hand side.

Nearest train station: Tisbury station (2miles) with a direct link to London Waterloo.

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