The Crown Inn

A traditional 16th century thatched Dorset village pub serving good, home-cooked food.

Log fires and sofas for the winter & a large sunny garden for the summer.Situated in the beautiful village of Puncknowle, close to Chesil beach and five miles from Bridport and Dorchester, The Crown is traditional thatched 16th century Inn serving home-cooked food, real ales and a great selection of other drinks.

Friendly and welcoming, The Crown is popular with walkers, families and with dog owners, who’s four legged friends are welcomed with open paws inside the comfortable pub with its roaring log fires. Leather sofas and traditional pub games entice you to relax and enjoy your drink or food.

Regularly changing with the seasons and with new produce, The Crown's menus are of the highest quality, with hearty flavours of good traditional British food. In the summer, there is a lovely garden, overlooking the Bride Valley, for you to relax in.

For those travelling, you might consider booking their en-suite room for the night — with its windows looking out over the old church.