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Dabbling Duck, Great Massingham

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11 Abbey Road, Great Massingham, PE32 2HN (View on Google Map)
(01485) 520827
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The view from this classic pub is across the village green and two tree-fringed ponds. Inside there are cosy fireplaces, stone floors and flint walls. Known locally as the Mucky Duck, the pub has developed a reputation for its excellent food ranging from classic pub meals to seasonal dishes. There is accommodation in eight rooms plus an adjacent cottage.Included in the Sunday Times list of the best 80 places to stay in Britain in 2020.

Information for this venue is provided by the West Norfolk Branch of CAMRA
Previous Names
Rose & Crown Inn
Local Authority
Last updated
09/09/2025
Last surveyed
08/03/2018
Leasehold owner
unknown
Freehold owner
unknown
Pub ID
KLN/302
Asset of Community Value
Monday
11:00am - 11:00pm
Tuesday
11:00am - 11:00pm
Wednesday
11:00am - 11:00pm
Thursday
11:00am - 11:00pm
Friday
11:00am - 11:00pm
Saturday
11:00am - 11:00pm
Sunday
11:00am - 10:30pm
Monday
Noon - 9:00pm
Tuesday
Noon - 9:00pm
Wednesday
Noon - 9:00pm
Thursday
Noon - 9:00pm
Friday
Noon - 9:00pm
Saturday
Noon - 9:00pm
Sunday
Noon - 8:00pm
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Current beers

This Pub serves 2 changing beers and 2 regular beers.

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Timothy Taylor - Landlord TasteMatch Prediction

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Taylor's Landlord Pump clip
Timothy Taylor - Landlord Session Bitter • 4.3% Spotted twice.
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Timothy Taylor - Landlord

This beer is served regularly and Spotted twice. at Dabbling Duck, Great Massingham.

ABV 4.3%
Dispense Handpump
Style Session Bitter
Colour
Vegan No
Gluten Free No

Woodforde's - Wherry TasteMatch Prediction

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Woodforde's - Wherry
Woodforde's - Wherry Session Bitter • 3.8% Spotted 5 times.
Woodforde's - Wherry
Woodforde's - Wherry

This beer is served regularly and Spotted 5 times. at Dabbling Duck, Great Massingham.

ABV 3.8%
Dispense Handpump
Style Session Bitter
Colour
Vegan No
Gluten Free No

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Facilities
Lunchtime Meals Lunchtime Meals
Breakfast 8am-10am
Evening Meals Evening Meals
Pizza in the barn every Fri & Sat 3-9pm
Live Music Live Music
Garden Garden
Family Friendly Family Friendly
Parking Parking
Dog Friendly Dog Friendly
Accommodation Accommodation
Function Room Function Room
Games Games
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Real Fire Real Fire
Restaurant Restaurant
Smoking Smoking
Wi Fi Wi Fi
open wifi
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