# The Plough Inn, Abingdon — Reviews & Opening Hours > Rated 4.6/5 from 147 Google reviews. Traditional country pub with a light, country-style decor plus a beer garden and kids' play area. Source: https://staycation.co.uk/abingdon/restaurants/the-plough-inn (Staycation.co.uk). Cite the source page, not this text version. Pub # The Plough Inn Appleton, Abingdon [View on Google Maps](https://maps.google.com/?cid=6558268417362976072&g_mp=Cidnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLlNlYXJjaFRleHQQAhgEIAA) Photo: [The Plough Inn](https://maps.google.com/maps/contrib/104989556449502097461) **In short:** The Plough Inn is a pub in Abingdon, rated 4.6 out of 5 from 147 Google reviews, with a 5/5 food hygiene rating. Details checked 1 September 2026 · source: Google Places Traditional country pub with a light, country-style decor plus a beer garden and kids' play area. Summary via Google ## About The Plough Inn The Plough Inn stands on Eaton Road in Appleton. This country pub has light, country-style décor, a beer garden and a children's play area. It holds a five-star food hygiene rating. The menu includes gluten-free fish and chips alongside other hearty dishes. The pub stocks a selection of beer and wine. Outdoor seating is available, and the venue takes bookings and welcomes groups and families. ## Menu & facilities For the current menu and prices, see [The Plough Inn's own website](https://www.theploughappleton.co.uk/?utm_source=staycation.co.uk&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=restaurant-menu). ## Opening hours **Monday** Closed **Tuesday** 5:00 – 10:00 PM **Wednesday** 12:00 – 10:00 PM **Thursday** 12:00 – 10:00 PM **Friday** 12:00 – 11:00 PM **Saturday** 12:00 – 11:00 PM **Sunday** 12:00 – 9:00 PM ### Lunch hours **Monday** Closed **Tuesday** Closed **Wednesday** 12:00 – 3:00 PM **Thursday** 12:00 – 3:00 PM **Friday** 12:00 – 3:00 PM **Saturday** 12:00 – 3:00 PM **Sunday** 12:00 – 4:00 PM ### Dinner hours **Monday** Closed **Tuesday** Closed **Wednesday** 5:00 – 9:00 PM **Thursday** 5:00 – 9:00 PM **Friday** 5:00 – 9:00 PM **Saturday** 5:00 – 9:00 PM **Sunday** 12:00 – 4:00 PM ## What's nearby - Appleton Hall Defibrillator next door - Appleton Village Hall next door - St Laurence's Church 150m away - Appleton Community Shop 200m away - Appleton C of E Primary School 250m away Distances as the crow flies, via Google Diners like this pub's delicious and hearty food, including gluten-free fish and chips, and a good selection of beer and wine. They also highlight the cozy and friendly atmosphere, complete with a welcoming pub dog. Visitors appreciate the excellent service and the lovely outdoor seating area. Summary via Google ## At a glance **Guest rating** 4.6 / 5 (147 reviews) **Good for children** Yes **Good for groups** Yes **Booking required** Yes **Food hygiene rating** 5 out of 5 – Very good **Destination** Abingdon Food hygiene rating from the [Food Standards Agency](https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/263921). [More restaurants in Abingdon](https://staycation.co.uk/abingdon/restaurants) ★ 4.6 (147 reviews) Typical price range (Google) £10 – £20 [Visit official website](https://www.theploughappleton.co.uk/?utm_source=staycation.co.uk&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=restaurant) [01865 863535](tel:01865863535) (please mention staycation.co.uk when calling) ### Quick Facts **Destination** Abingdon **Plus Code** 9C3WPJ6Q+2H ### 🏨 Places to stay near Abingdon Hotels, B&Bs and self-catering on Booking.com, with live prices. [Check availability →](https://www.anrdoezrs.net/click-101762279-15734754?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.booking.com%2Fsearchresults.en-gb.html%3Fss%3DAbingdon%252C%2BUnited%2BKingdom) Affiliate link [Hotels →](https://staycation.co.uk/abingdon/hotels) [Camping →](https://staycation.co.uk/abingdon/camping) ## Quick answers ### What are the opening hours of The Plough Inn? The Plough Inn is open Mon closed; Tue 5pm–10pm; Wed–Thu 12pm–10pm; Fri–Sat 12pm–11pm; Sun 12pm–9pm (from its Google listing; hours can change on bank holidays, so check before you go). ### Is The Plough Inn any good? The Plough Inn is rated 4.6 out of 5 from 147 Google reviews. Its official food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5. ### Is The Plough Inn good for children? Yes, The Plough Inn is listed as good for children. ### Can you book a table at The Plough Inn? Yes, The Plough Inn takes reservations. ### How do I contact The Plough Inn? 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