The pub is situated in the small village of Rodmell which is famous for being the home of writer Virginia Woolf and her husband Leonard. A traditional inn, parts of which date from the Norman Conquest, it boasts an indoor well and oak beams from Spanish Armada shipwrecks. Good local food is freshly cooked to order. Located on the South Downs Way, this is an ideal stopping point for a refreshing pint of ale. Lots of small bar areas, separate games room. Beer takeouts available. Re-opened Oct 2022 under new ownership