Licensed since the early 1800s, former Whitbread pub once fronted the Great North Road (A1) and the 14th hole from the nearby Welwyn Garden City golf course provided a hatchway to the rear. Excellent food menu, and booking is advisable. There are ladies' lunches on Wednesdays and fish features on a Friday, bar food is also available. There are two gardens(one kids free).Convenient stopping off place for walkers to the nearby Brocket Hall Estate or Sherrardspark.