Where is The Chequers Inn?

The Chequers Inn is located on Griston Road in Watton, Norfolk, with the postcode IP24 1PX. It sits just off the main road and is straightforward to find.

What are The Chequers Inn's opening hours?

Monday to Saturday the pub is open from 17:00 to 23:00. On Sundays it opens at 12:00 and closes at 18:00.

Does The Chequers Inn serve food?

Yes, The Chequers Inn operates as a pub and restaurant. It also offers accommodation with free breakfast included for guests staying overnight.

Is The Chequers Inn dog friendly?

Yes, The Chequers Inn is dog friendly, so you are welcome to bring your dog along.

Is there parking at The Chequers Inn?

Yes, parking is available at The Chequers Inn.

Is The Chequers Inn suitable for families?

Yes, The Chequers Inn is child friendly and has outdoor seating, making it a reasonable choice for families. It is also noted as good for groups.

Norfolk · Pubs

The Chequers Inn

The Chequers Inn is a thatched, 1600s pub on the edge of Watton, Norfolk, serving homemade food in the heart of Breckland.

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The Chequers Inn

Sitting just outside Watton on Griston Road, this historic thatched inn dates to the 1600s and draws on a setting deep in rural Breckland. Low beams and an old-world interior set the tone inside, while the pub is fully open daily and takes bookings. The menu runs to freshly prepared classic dishes, and the pub holds outdoor seating and a car park on site. Dogs are welcome, families are catered for, and the location suits walkers and groups making a day of the Breckland countryside.

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Dog FriendlyOutdoor SeatingChild FriendlyGood for GroupsCocktailsTakes BookingsParking

Opening hours

Open now

Monday17:00 – 23:00

Tuesday17:00 – 23:00

Wednesday17:00 – 23:00

Thursday17:00 – 23:00

Friday17:00 – 23:00

Saturday17:00 – 23:00

Sunday12:00 – 18:00

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