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The Packhorse (Inaugural) Keg Run
Rumour has long swilled around the pub concerning a tale of folklore from the early twentieth century. It concerns a night of such merriment that the cider kegs ran completely dry. Anecdote has it … that this led to a drunken challenge … seeking to fetch a new keg on foot and have it back […]
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What’s on at The Packhorse
WHAT’S COMING UP SOON SPECIAL EVENTS The Inaugural Packhorse Keg Run Saturday 12th July (from 1pm onwards) Rumour has it that one wild night, over a century ago, the cider ran dry at the Packhorse. Desperate not to let the fun stop, three brave souls ran – yes, ran! – to Midford, fetched a full […]
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Spring Walk 2025 From The Packhorse to The Hop Pole
Packhorse Spring Walk 2025 to the Hop Pole (and back!) Thanks to everyone who took part in the walk, for which we were blessed with excellent weather, a mud free route and good company. There were 34 of us, all of whom chose to follow the Midford, Waterhouse Lane, Woods Hill route, which was unknown to […]
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Coffee Mornings for 2025
Coffee Mornings 2025 January 7th – Social coffee morning (thanks to the volunteers making cakes) February 4th – Glenburnie Butega School in Uganda (Jan Keene) March 4th – Whiskers Kitten Rescue Jo and Jan April 1st – Ghana School Aid Jane Hellard and church members May 6th – Bath in Bloom (Diana Barlow) June 3rd […]
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