August 2024. Yaxley. A long Monday, starting in Eastleigh and with stops at both in-laws on the route back to the Blind Monkey, eight (8) hours on the road. “Find me somewhere to stop, Mrs RM“. She found me Yaxley. Kentish Paul writes of villages in his home county that have evaded his attention. Cambridgeshire’s… Continue reading A SHANDY IN YAXLEY
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ME AND THE FARMERS
Simon liked that photo when I stuck it on Twitter a month ago, and BRAPA & Colin the Cauliflower are my target audience. They understand what makes a pub great. Folk of all types standing around talking rubbish, a comfy seat, a cheery landlord, brown walls full of tat, a pint of drinkable beer. All… Continue reading ME AND THE FARMERS
A YES ! TO YAXLEY
I need to be careful what I tell you until the Guide comes out next Thursday, but it’s no embargo breaker to say that the Farmer’s Arms in Yaxley probably WON’T be in there. Despite putting this full colour, full page advert in the local CAMRA magazine every edition this century, it has NEVER made… Continue reading A YES ! TO YAXLEY