Pubs in Northumberland, town & country pubs

The Shoulder of Mutton, Longhorsley, Morpeth

SPRING is in the air, the daylight hours are stretching out and Mrs Eats is emerging from under the cloud that tends to dampen her spirits during winter.Read

The Bay Horse, Stamfordham, Northumberland

NOW, Mrs Eats and I don't know many Northumberland farmers, so we can only accept what the waitress at the Bay Horse Inn at Stamfordham told us - that they have very big appetites.Read

Black Bull, Lowick,

ENCOURAGING Mrs Eats to curb her natural enthusiasm for shopping is often difficult.Read

The Wellington, Riding Mill

IT was a crisp, bright and sunny autumn day... perfect for a drive out, a walk in the country and, of course, a scrumptious Sunday lunch.Read

The Plough Inn, Mitford, Northumberland

PERHAPS it was a good job that there was no menu to cast our eyes over when we took the Eatsmobile through the Northumberland countryside to The Plough Inn at Mitford, a few miles west of Morpeth.Read

Eyemouth Golf Club, Eyemouth, Northumberland

EYEMOUTH GOLF CLUBRead

The Black Bull, Middle Street, Corbridge

IF there’s one thing that lands a man in the dog house with the missus, it’s forgetting the wedding anniversary. Read

The Boatside Inn, Warden

JUST occasionally Mrs Eats and I get the urge to blow away the cobwebs with a good walk.Read

Tankerville Arms, Eglingham, Alnwick

MAYBE it’s been the recent glorious weather but the better half has been in an adventurous mood lately when it comes to choosing her places to scran.Read

The Angel, Main Street, Corbridge

THERE’S nothing like a sunny day to bring out the worst in Mrs E. As soon as she spies the first beam of sunlight, she’s in the shed sorting out the gardening tools so I can get down to a morning’s graft while she relaxes in a deckchair, reading the Sunday Sun and pointing out where I am going wrong.Read