MARKET HARBOROUGH GETS A £2.80 PINT

Market Harborough has a similar population to Dukinfield, but I’m much more comfortable rattling off stuff about this anonymous Leicestershire dormitory town; A posh version of Melton Mowbray Superb award-winning indoor market A few ancient buildings ruined by busy traffic Surrounded by canals (2 adjacent pubs in Foxton) The first place I enjoyed Wetherspoon’s breakfast… Continue reading MARKET HARBOROUGH GETS A £2.80 PINT

A CLASSIC IN SOUTH LEICESTERSHIRE

Warning: Nottingham Forest fans may be offended by content  Leicester was much as  I expected yesterday, and I didn’t think I’d find much surprising in my last Leicestershire pub for the season.  I think I may have found a classic rural local in the Plough at Bruntingthorpe, in Harborough District. The large triangular stretch of nothingness between… Continue reading A CLASSIC IN SOUTH LEICESTERSHIRE