John Barleycorn

Charming thatched village pub with character low-beamed log-fire bar, old floor tiles, eclectic mix of seating and bric-a-brac, hops, lots of pictures on blue or pale yellow walls, welcoming landlord and staff, good popular food, Greene King, Hook Norton and a changing guest, also a beer named after the pub, large wine list; piped music; children welcome, blue-painted picnic-sets on pretty front terrace and in back garden, comfortable bedrooms in converted barn, good breakfast, open all day