reopened February 2024 with new landlords

Situated alongside the Ashby Canal, where it crosses the A5, the pub was originally an 18th-century coaching inn. It offers free garden side moorings and a large canal side beer garden. The first floor lounge has canal views and an open fire in winter. Downstairs function room available for around 25 people, suitable for meetings, clubs, small gatherings. Traditional pub food served, also Sunday Roasts. Beers: ever changing but some frequents including Timothy Taylor, Butty Bach, Tribute Local Branch Pub of the Year 2016.