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The Bolingbroke Arms sits on the western edge of the Cotswolds in the village of Lydiard Millicent, serving as a proper local pub where both visitors and residents come to eat, drink, and pass time.
Opening hours
- Mon–Sat
- 12:00–15:00, 18:00–23:00
- Sun
- 12:00–16:00
You'll find local ales on tap alongside other drinks, and the kitchen turns out straightforward food that hits the spot after a day exploring the countryside. What matters about a place like this goes beyond just getting fed and watered. Pubs like the Bolingbroke Arms are where village life actually happens, the kind of spot where you get a genuine sense of how people live rather than something designed purely for tourists passing through. Lydiard Millicent itself is a quiet village, sitting just a short drive from Swindon, which makes it accessible whether you're based in the area or heading through the Cotswolds to somewhere else. The pub works perfectly as a midway point if you're walking local routes or planning to visit attractions nearby, making it a natural choice for a meal during a day in the countryside.
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