Traditional town pub. On CAMRA's list of historic pubs because of its untouched interior.

The landlord, Dave Stanton, died in June 2023 after 36 years in the pub. His wife has decided not to continue with the business. A spokesperson for Admiral Taverns, quoted in the Coalville Times (August 25th 2023), said "We can confirm our licensee has taken the decision to leave the business and we are currently assessing all our options regarding the future of this site."