Ashford is a charming market town that lies on the River Stour. Here are 5 great pubs to visit while in Ashford whether your visiting or just moved into town.

 

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Old Mill

The Old Mill is part of the Shepherd Neame group, and as such, you know you can expect to pop into a cosy pub for a pint and something tasty to eat, which is exactly what you get at this rustic-looking establishment, making it a favourite among locals.

Where: Mill Lane, Kennington, Ashford TN25 4DZ

More information: theoldmill.co

 

The Farriers Arms

Head just outside of town for a proper country pub experience at The Farriers Arms, which is housed in a lovely 17th-century building complete with historic beams inside.

Where: The Forstal, Ashford, Kent TN25 6NU

More information: thefarriersarms.com

 

Riverside Inn

The aptly named Riverside Inn sits right next to the River Stour and has a lovely pub garden where you can spend a summer's evening drinking and enjoying the sunshine. And during the colder months, the inside of the pub is a classic and modern space that provides a cosy place to ride out winter at.

Where: Torrington Rd, Ashford, Kent TN23 7TG

More information: riversideinnashford.co.uk

 

The New Flying Horse Inn

Housed in a converted 17th-century coach house, The New Flying Horse Inn is the perfect place to while away and evening with great company and great ales. 

The pub garden is perhaps one of the most unique in the county as it is home to an award-winning Chelsea Pensioner themed garden designed by Julian Dowle and won the Chelsea Flower Show gold medal.

Where: Upper Bridge St, Wye, Ashford TN25 5AN

More information: newflyinghorsewye.co.uk

 

The Swan Inn

This village pub is situated just outside of Ashford in Little Chart and boasts a menu of your favourite classic British dishes alongside an ample menu of great ales, wines and spirits. There's also a pretty riverside garden for when the weather's nice.

Where: Swan Ln, Little Chart, Ashford TN27 0QB

More information: theswaninnlittlechart.co.uk

 

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