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Ferryboat, Whitchurch on Thames

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Operator: Always One for the Road Ltd
High Street, Whitchurch on Thames, RG8 7DB (View on Google Map)

The Ferryboat is a beautiful 18th century country style pub with lots of atmosphere. Nestled in the small riverside village of Whitchurch on Thames and just a few yards from the Whitchurch toll bridge.

Reopened in late July 2026 with new tenants, having closed in May 2026 after the previous tenants left. New website, e-mail address and telephone number. No accommodation.

Reopened in October 2025 having closed in June 2022 following the death in May 2022 of the previous leaseholder.

There is a defibrillator on the corner of Manor Road, 200m north of the pub, located on the west side of the road in a disused red telephone box.

Information for this venue is provided by the South Oxfordshire Branch of CAMRA
Previous Names
Local Authority
South Oxfordshire District
Last updated
Last surveyed
Leasehold owner
unknown
Freehold owner
Star Pubs Trading Limited
Pub ID
SOX/0480
Asset of Community Value
Monday
Closed
Tuesday
Closed
Wednesday
11:00am ‑ 11:00pm
Thursday
11:00am ‑ 11:00pm
Friday
11:00am ‑ 11:00pm
Saturday
11:00am ‑ 11:00pm
Sunday
11:00am ‑ 11:00pm
Monday
No Service
Tuesday
No Service
Wednesday
11:30am ‑ 9:00pm
Thursday
11:30am ‑ 9:00pm
Friday
11:30am ‑ 9:00pm
Saturday
11:30am ‑ 9:00pm
Sunday
11:30am ‑ 9:00pm

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Current beers

This Pub serves 1 changing beer and 0 regular beers.


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Facilities
Sports TV Sports TV
Sky Sports
Lunchtime Meals Lunchtime Meals
Evening Meals Evening Meals
Garden Garden
Family Friendly Family Friendly
Parking Parking
Dog Friendly Dog Friendly
Camping Camping
Site closed Summer 2026 while a new site is in progress. East of Whitchurch Bridge on the south bank of the River Thames at Meadow Farm Camping Pangbourne, Whitchurch Road RG8 7DA from 24 May to 1 September; tents, roof tents and campervans only (no motorhomes nor caravans), some bell tents and two man tents with beds for hire - see https://www.meadowfarmcamping.com (400m)
Events Events
Friday nights will have a variety of entertainment
Function Room Function Room
Games Games
Board games
Real Fire Real Fire
Restaurant Restaurant
Features
Cask Ale Cask Ale
Transport
Close to bus routes (100m)
Reading Buses: 43 (900 m in Pangbourne - not Sun nor public holidays); Oxfordshire County Council (Fleet Services): 145 (Tue only - one return journey only; the Reading bound service is before 11am. See https://bustimes.org website, and search for 145 for timetable.)
school services only are not listed
Nearby Station (550m)
Pangbourne
Ordnance Survey Reference
Directions
on B471

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