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Oulton Broad Wherry Hotel
Oulton Broad Wherry Hotel
South West, 52.47527,1.71064
Hotel
It's possible that drinks are only available here to residents or diners. Please check before visiting.
Bridge Rd, NR32 3LN
grid reference TM 520 928
hotel, opened Victorian
owner/operator: RedCat
Now run by the Redcat Pub Company Group. This hotel is open all day and serves breakfast, lunch and dinner. The bar, terrace and function room overlook the Broad and there is a separate carvery restaurant. Up to three real ales are available usually from Adnams and Woodfordes. This hotel also offers conference facilities and has 31 bedrooms (including 2 suites) with some able to accommodate dogs. The hotel is licensed for civil ceremonies & weddings. Boat moorings are available for guests.
Facilities
- Accessible to disabled customers
- Accommodation available
- Beer garden or other outside drinking area: Terrace facing Oulton Broad lake
- Bus stop nearby (see transport links for details)
- Dogs welcome: Well-behaved pets can be accommodated in some of the hotel's rooms
- Evening meals
- Family friendly
- Function room available to hire
- Lunchtime meals (not just snacks)
- Parking
- Pub sells beer from local brewers
- Restaurant or separate dining area
- Separate bar
- Smoking area: on outside terrace
- WiFi available
Railway station about 0.3 miles away (see transport links for details)
Gallery
Nearest railway station
Historical interest
The hotel is shown on this old OS map from about 1903 (interactive map)
Owner/operator: free
Victorian hotel in a prominent position on the bank of the Broad. Main bar has TV screens and very loud music. Quieter lounge.
Beers: Greene King IPA, Seasonal Ale, AbbotCAMRA's 1997 Suffolk Real Ale Guide
Also listed at Mutford Bridge.…
Landlords
(Most pub, location & historic details collated by Nigel, Tony or Keith - original sources are credited)
(some of these details from a book "A century of Lowestoft" by Ian G. Robb published in 1999 by Sutton Publishing)
(some old PO directory information courtesy of londonpublichouse.com)
(** historic newspaper information from Stuart Ansell)