A new-build Wetherspoon pub sitting opposite the Galleria shopping centre and close to the University of Hertfordshire. Benefitting from an enthusiastic manager, the pub offers an interesting rotating range of cask ales and real ciders, and stages tap takeovers and festivals throughout the year. The pub incorporates design features reflecting Hatfield's aviation manufacturing history.
2026 Tap Takeovers and Events:
May 25th-31st - Triple F
June 22nd-28th - Windsor & Eton
July 27th-2nd Aug - Buntingford Brewery
July 31st-9th August - Real Cider Festival
August 24-30th - Brentwood Brewery
September 21st-27th - New River
October 7th-18th - Ale Festival
November - 23rd-29th Sambrooks
December - Christmas Ale Festival
Historic Interest
This purpose-built pub was opened by JD Wetherspoon in December 2015. It takes its name from Harpsfield Hall which was demolished in the 1930's to make way for Hatfield Aerodrome, a manufacturing site for De Havilland and later British Aerospace.
This Pub serves 5 changing beers (From light to dark often including a stout or porter) and 4 regular beers.
Source: National
Cask Ale
Real Cider
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