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The Forester

Lower Street Donhead St. Andrew
Shaftesbury
Wiltshire
SP7 9EE

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01747 828038

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The Forester

Opening Times

Season (1 Jan 2024 - 31 Dec 2024)
DayTimes
Monday10:0022:00
Tuesday10:0022:00
WednesdayClosed
Thursday10:0022:00
Friday10:0023:00
Saturday10:0023:00
Sunday10:0022:00

* Food 12pm until 9pm (Sunday evenings can vary)

Facilities

Catering

  • Cater for vegans
  • Cater for vegetarians
  • Gluten-Free & Coeliac Options Available

Establishment Features

  • Dog Friendly

Map & Directions

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Road Directions

Easiest access is A30 from Shaftesbury to Salisbury through Ludwell Village and turning off at the White Building leading to Milkwell… follow the road until the Pub appears on the right

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Public Transport Directions

We have a Bus service 10am in Donhead St. Andrew and back again 10am Thursday so plan a long stay if you’re using Public transport

TripAdvisor

TripAdvisor

TripAdvisor Traveller Rating:

4.6 of 5 stars
479 reviews
    • Service
      4.7 of 5 stars
    • Value
      4.3 of 5 stars
    • Food
      4.6 of 5 stars
    • Atmosphere
      4.5 of 5 stars
    • Excellent
      358
    • Very Good
      82
    • Average
      19
    • Poor
      11
    • Terrible
      9

    Recent Reviews:

    • Domonic M
      Trip Type:
      Couples
      This is a must visit!
      5 of 5 stars
      Wednesday, 1st January 2025
      What a find! Beautiful location and the pub is so cosy inside! The new management are so friendly and happy, really enjoyed our visit and this is a real gem hidden away! A must visit for anyone... Read full review
    • Jasmine W
      Hidden Gem with friendly staff and fantastic food options
      5 of 5 stars
      Wednesday, 1st January 2025
      Recently visited the Forester when visiting family locally. Sampled both the lunch and dinner menu’s. Food on both occasions were consistent and delicious, good variety on the menu. Incredibly warm... Read full review
    • Harry O
      Trip Type:
      Couples
      Great food and great service
      5 of 5 stars
      Friday, 3rd January 2025
      Visited here just before Christmas for lunch and a few drinks. Food and service were both amazing, with the pub having a lovely cosy atmosphere..would highly recommend! Read full review
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