The Bell Inn, Tillington – Quintessential English Country Pub
A charming country pub in Tillington offering hearty British fare, friendly service, and a welcoming beer garden in the heart of Herefordshire.
Nestled in the tranquil village of Tillington near Hereford, The Bell Inn offers a warm, inviting atmosphere with classic British fare and a welcoming beer garden. Renowned for its quality food, friendly service, and dog-friendly environment, this traditional pub is a favorite for locals and visitors seeking an authentic rural dining experience in Herefordshire.
A brief summary to The Bell Inn
- Hereford, Tillington, HR4 8LE, GB
- +441432760395
- Visit website
- Duration: 1 to 3 hours
- Mid ranged
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Indoor
- Mobile reception: 4 out of 5
- Wednesday 12 pm-10 pm
- Thursday 12 pm-10 pm
- Friday 12 pm-10 pm
- Saturday 12 pm-10 pm
- Sunday 12 pm-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit on weekdays or early evenings to enjoy a quieter atmosphere and attentive service.
- Try the roast dinner, a standout dish praised for its generous portion and quality.
- Make use of the beer garden during warmer months for a scenic outdoor dining experience.
- The pub is dog-friendly and wheelchair accessible, welcoming a diverse range of guests.
For the on-the-go comforts that matter to you
- Restrooms
- Drink Options
- Food Options
- Seating Areas
- Trash Bins
- Information Boards
The Bell Inn location weather suitability
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Any Weather
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Rain / Wet Weather
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Mild Temperatures
Discover more about The Bell Inn
A Historic Village Pub Rooted in Herefordshire Charm
The Bell Inn stands as a beloved fixture in the village of Tillington, embodying the quintessential English country pub experience. Its origins trace back decades, serving as a communal hub where locals and travelers alike gather to enjoy hearty meals and convivial company. The pub’s setting in the peaceful Herefordshire countryside enhances its appeal, offering a serene retreat from urban bustle.Atmosphere and Ambience That Welcomes All
Inside, The Bell Inn exudes a cozy and welcoming vibe, blending rustic charm with a lively yet relaxed atmosphere. The traditional wooden furnishings and warm lighting create an inviting space perfect for casual meals or social gatherings. Its dog-friendly policy and wheelchair accessibility underline the pub’s inclusive spirit, making it a comfortable spot for a diverse clientele.Culinary Offerings Celebrated for Quality and Tradition
The menu at The Bell Inn showcases classic British and European dishes crafted with care and fresh ingredients. Highlights include expertly prepared roast dinners and a variety of specials that reflect seasonal produce. Portions are generous and presentation thoughtful, satisfying both the palate and the eye. Complementing the food is a well-curated selection of beers, praised for their quality and variety.Outdoor Spaces and Seasonal Enjoyment
The pub’s beer garden is a standout feature, providing a scenic outdoor setting to enjoy meals and drinks during warmer months. Surrounded by greenery, it adds a tranquil dimension to the dining experience, perfect for soaking up the countryside ambiance. This space is especially popular in spring and summer, enhancing the pub’s appeal as a year-round destination.Community Connection and Service Excellence
The Bell Inn is known not only for its food but also for its attentive and friendly staff who contribute significantly to the warm atmosphere. The pub serves as a social anchor in Tillington, hosting events and fostering a sense of community. Its commitment to quality service ensures guests feel valued and well cared for, whether visiting for a quick drink or a leisurely meal.A Gateway to Exploring Herefordshire’s Rural Beauty
Beyond its culinary and social offerings, The Bell Inn serves as an ideal base for exploring the wider Herefordshire region. Visitors can enjoy scenic walks, local heritage sites, and the natural beauty of the surrounding countryside before returning to the comfort of this charming pub. It perfectly combines rural tranquility with the pleasures of traditional English hospitality.Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Tretower Castle
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Raglan Castle
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Castell Rhaglan / Raglan Castle
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Puzzlewood
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Welsh Crannog Centre
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Clearwell Caves
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Unmissable attractions to see
Museum of Cider
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Old Market Hereford
6.7 km
Hereford’s vibrant open-air shopping and leisure destination with top brands, eateries, cinema, and family-friendly amenities.
Waterworks Museum - Hereford
6.8 km
Explore Hereford’s historic Waterworks Museum with its working steam engines, interactive exhibits, and family-friendly water park in a Victorian landmark setting.
Dylan's Den Crystal Shop
7.0 km
Discover a vibrant collection of crystals, jewellery, and homeware in Hereford’s welcoming Dylan's Den Crystal Shop.
Black and White House Museum
7.0 km
Step back into 17th-century Hereford at the Black and White House Museum, a perfectly preserved Jacobean timber-framed home with rich history and interactive exhibits.
Hereford Museum and Art Gallery
7.0 km
Explore Herefordshire’s rich heritage and art in a stunning Victorian Gothic museum, soon to be reborn with a modern, accessible makeover.
King Street Kitchen
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Hereford Cathedral
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Queenswood Arboretum
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Brook Retail Park
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Apple Store Gallery
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The Hereford Labyrinth
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Castle Green
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Herefordshire Light Infantry Museum
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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Dunelm
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Jack Wills
6.7 km
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Flying Tiger Copenhagen
6.7 km
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Menkind
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Cardzone
6.9 km
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Philip Morris & Son
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Lunaria Lifestyle
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Maylord Orchards
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View
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Flannels
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Discover luxury fashion and personalized styling at Flannels, Hereford’s premier designer clothing and accessories store on Commercial Street.
The Works
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The Magpie
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Cherry Savidge
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Pritchards
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Nightclubs & after hour spots
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Tramps Nightclub
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Sin
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The Flag
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Jac’s Mansion
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hop in beer and gin
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The Lounge Bar & Cafe
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Brecon Jazz Club (Muse Arts Centre)
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Northcote Conservative Club
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The Sarah Siddons
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Jax Nightclub Gloucester
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For the vibe & atmosphere seeker
- Relaxing
- Tranquil
- Lively
- Casual
For the design and aesthetic lover
- Rustic Designs
For the architecture buff
- Historic
- Heritage Neighborhoods
For the social media creator & influencer
- Instagrammable
- Photo Spots
For the eco-conscious traveler
- Locally Managed
- Public-Transport Accessible
For the kind of experience you’re after
- Cultural Heritage
- Day Trip
- Weekend Getaway
- Nature Escape
For how adventurous you want the journey to be
- Easy Access
Location Audience
- Family Friendly
- LGBT Friendly
- Senior Friendly
- Child Friendly
- Teen Friendly
- Wheelchair Access
- Pet Friendly
- Solo Friendly
- Couple Friendly
- Solo Female Friendly
- Vegetarian Friendly
- Vegan Friendly
