Local Information

For your convenience we have collected together some information on a few local places and services which may be useful during your visit to us.

 

Food / Drink

Disco-Licious Farm Shop and Kitchen
Lower Gravenhurst, Ion Bridge Farm, MK45 4HJ
01462 711000
Opening Times: Tuesday to Friday 10am till 5pm; Saturdays & Sundays 9am to 1pm; Mondays Closed.
Directions – turn left out of Manor Farm Business Park, then at the bend turn left on to Hanscombe End Road, follow the road to the junction and then turn left on to Lower Gravenhurst, then follow road until you come to sign on your left for Disco-Licious.

The Olde Watermill Shopping Village
Faldo Rd, Barton-le-Clay, MK45 4RF
0845 872 0507
Includes a garden centre, a selection of small shops and a restaurant/café.
Opening Times: Monday, Wednesday to Saturday 9:30 am to 5:30 pm, Sundays 10 am to 5 pm; Tuesday Closed
Directions – turn right out of Manor Farm Business Park. Follow this road until you reach a large roundabout, take the second exit on to the A6 towards Luton. As you join the A6, get across straight away into the right hand lane, take the right turn then turn immediately left into the Olde Watermill.

The View
Pegsdon Way, Pegsdon, SG5 3JX
01582 882555
Open daily from 11:00 am.
Directions – Turn left out of Manor Farm Business Park, then turn immediately right. At the end of the lane turn right on to Mill Lane and then at the crossroads, turn left on to the B655. The pub is on the left.

The Raven
Hexton, Hitchin, SG5 3JB
01582 881209
Open from 10.00 am.  Food served 12-9 pm every day. Dogs allowed in garden only.
Directions – Turn left out of Manor Farm Business Park, then turn immediately right, the pub is at the end of this lane.

The Fox
High Street, Pirton, SG5 3PS
01462 339652
Directions – Turn left out of Manor Farm Business Park, follow the road round a sharp bend to the right and follow signs to Pirton. Once you reach the village turn right on to the High Street.

Hitchin town centre is about 15 minutes’ drive, with various shops and restaurants/cafes.
Directions – Turn left out of Manor Farm Business Park, then turn immediately right. Turn right at the Raven Pub and at the end of the lane, turn left onto the B655. Follow this road through to Hitchin and follow signs for town centre car parking.

 

Accommodation

The View
Pegsdon Way, Pegsdon, SG5 3JX
01582 881739
Directions – see entry in food/drink section above.

 

Taxis

Barton Taxis – 01582 584723 or 07587 886901

Britannia Cabs – 01525 600 600

 

All information correct as of June 2024

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