The Waggon & Horses
A Hotel in Great Yeldham, Essex
Heritage Rating:
High Street
Great Yeldham
Essex
England
CO9 4EX
Accommodation Description:
The Waggon & Horses is a family owned country pub hotel restaurant in North Essex close to the Suffolk county border halfway between Colchester and Cambridge. Featured in the CAMRA Best Beer Guide.
A good stopping off place for Stansted Airport Constable Country and Hedingham Castle. Colchester Britain's oldest recorded town is only 20 miles away and the University City of Cambridge only 30 miles. The Norman Keep built in 1140 at Castle Hedingham is only 2 miles away.
The Waggon & Horses is a handsome XVIth century inn standing on the main road at Great Yeldham close to the Essex/Suffolk border. We are a freehouse featured in the CAMRA Best Beer Guide. The restaurant is open every day from 11-9 pm Monday to Saturday; 12-7 pm on Sundays.
Prices are very reasonable and there are a variety of bar snacks available. A continental breakfast is included in all room rates The host is Carly Worrow who has over 12 years experience in the Hospitality Industry.
From: £22.50
Room Facilities
Trouser press
Iron
Colour television
Tea and coffee making facilities
Ironing board
Hairdryer
Wireless internet connection
Amenities
Lock-up facility for bicycles
Ironing facilities
Restaurant
Bar
Internet access (wireless) in public areas
Non-smoking (throughout)
Parking
Free parking
On-site parking
Business Facilities
Internet connection (wireless)
Dining Facilities
The Waggon & Horses has a 34 seat restaurant open every day of the week from 12 - 9 pm. The menu is all home cooked food with some specialist dishes at sensible prices.
Meals
Dinner
Lunch
Breakfast (Full cooked)
Breakfast (Continental)
Child Facilities
Highchairs
Cots
Children's menu
Pet Policy
Dogs
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Nearby Historic Attractions
Heritage Rated from 1- 5 (low-exceptional) on historic interest
Hedingham Castle -
2.2 miles (Castle) 
Clare Priory -
4.5 miles (Abbey)
Clare Castle -
4.7 miles (Castle) 
Clare Ancient House Museum -
4.8 miles (Museum)
Clare, St Peter and St Paul -
4.9 miles (Historic Church)
Halstead, Holy Trinity Church -
5.4 miles (Historic Church)
Cavendish, St Mary's Church -
6.2 miles (Historic Church)
Kedington, St Peter & St Paul's Church -
6.6 miles (Historic Church)
Sudbury, All Saints Church -
7.2 miles (Historic Church)
Sudbury, St Gregory's Church -
7.4 miles (Historic Church)
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Heritage Rated from 1- 5 (low to exceptional) on historic interest
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HISTORY CORNER
A plot to kill Elizabeth I, gain support for a Spanish invasion, and free Mary, Queen of Scots from captivity
24 March, 1603
Death of Elizabeth I
Elizabeth's death at Richmond Palace led to the succession of James VI of Scotland as James I of England
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