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This riverside pub sits on the banks of the River Avon in the southern Cotswolds near Eckington, offering the kind of welcoming atmosphere you'd hope to find in a proper village local.
The menu focuses on traditional British fare, backed up by a decent selection of ales, and the staff strike that balance between attentive and genuinely relaxed that makes you want to linger.
What really sets the place apart is the location itself. There's outdoor seating where you can settle with a drink and watch the river, which makes it an excellent stop if you're walking the river path or even arriving by boat—something people actually do here. Historically, pubs like this were essential to riverside communities, serving river traders and providing shelter for travelers passing through. The Flybridge continues that tradition, functioning as a natural meeting point for both locals and visitors.
It's well positioned for exploring further afield too. Pershore and Tewkesbury are both nearby and worth visiting if you're spending time in the region. Whether you're finishing a riverside walk, wanting a proper meal, or simply after a drink with a view, this is a straightforward place that understands what it does and does it well.
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P. Halling · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons
P. Halling · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons