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A new chapter begins at Owd Nell’s at The Thatched Hamlet, a much-loved Lancashire landmark set in the heart of the countryside near Preston. Known for its distinctive thatched buildings and welcoming atmosphere, the site has long been a destination for food, drink and memorable gatherings.
Now reopened, Owd Nell’s Tavern offers a relaxed and friendly pub setting where guests can come together to unwind, enjoy good conversation and savour classic pub favourites. With cosy interiors, a carefully curated drinks selection and a lively yet comfortable atmosphere, it’s the perfect place to linger a little longer.
Set alongside the Lancaster Canal and surrounded by beautiful Lancashire countryside, Owd Nell’s combines heritage, hospitality and a sense of place that continues to make it a favourite with locals and visitors alike.
Throughout the year, the venue also hosts a range of events and seasonal experiences, adding even more reasons to visit. For the latest updates and what’s coming up, be sure to check our website or follow us on social media.
| Open New Year |
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| Open (1 Jan 2026 - 31 Dec 2026) | ||
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| Day | Times | |
| Monday - Thursday | 10:00 | - 01:00* |
| Friday - Saturday | 10:00 | - 02:00* |
| Sunday | 10:00 | - 01:00* |
* Food served 12 noon - 9pm.
Dates and times marked with a '*' are provisional and may be subject to changeGuy's Thatched Hamlet is 5 miles north of Preston, off the A6 Preston to Lancaster Road.
By rail, the nearest station is Preston approximately 8 miles away. Buses run regularly from Lancaster and Preston bus stations.
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