The Rose and Crown

About The Rose and Crown

The Rose and Crown at Romaldkirk is situated in the north east of England close to barnard Castle in Teesdale County Durham. Discover the undiscovered. Teesdale, a land of stunning contrasts. High fells and lush meadows whitewashed farms and stone built cottages dramatic waterfalls and wild flowers and wonderful birdsong. The Rose and Crown an 18th century coaching inn, set in the middle of three greens in a picture postcard village overlooking stocks and water pump and next to the Saxon church known to the locals as The Cathedral of the Dale. Step inside the front door and discover lots of polished panelling, old beams gleaming brasses fresh flowers and maybe even the odd creaking stair. Savour the buzz of the bar an oak settle with daily newspapers plus the local rag old prints and carriage lamps with a crackling fire in the dog grate. Retreat to the quiet of the lounge books magazines comfy wingchairs the ticking of a grandfather clock where you can enjoy a cup of tea or maybe one more brandy before bed.

The Rose and Crown at Romaldkirk is situated in the north east of England close to Barnard Castle in Teesdale County Durham. The Rose and Crown is an 18th century coaching inn set on the middle of three village greens in a picture postcard village overlooking the stocks and water pump next to the Saxon church known to the locals as The Cathedral of the Dale. Forget your car and explore from the inn footpaths leave in every direction from the village. Wander along the old railway line or maybe join the Teesdale Way as it winds its way along by the river. Nearby are old market towns and castles the world famous Bowes Museum spectacular Raby Castle charming Eggleston Hall walled gardens. Guests can indulge in their favourite pastimes in this area of outstanding natural beauty with superb walking in river valley or on the fells The Pennine Way Coast to Coast Walk Teesdale Way and lots more walks are nearby. There are wild flowers in abundance and fantastic bird watching game shooting on some of the worlds most famous moors plus river and reservoir fishing.