Your friendly local country pub

A beautiful Grade II listed thatched pub and inn dating back to mid 1700s, situated in the picturesque village of Thruxton and under new ownership since June 2025.

We are known for our amazing Sunday roasts, proper homemade pies, incredible bloody Mary’s and ‘old school’ cooking. Its food as it should be: Local, authentic, delicious and British.Family and dog friendly. Stop by for a pint, a pie or relax by the fire whilst the kids play in our beautiful play area and large garden.

Dogs welcome in the pub, restaurant, ground and rooms.

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Drop in for a drink & a bite or stay a little longer

Open every day from 11am to 11pm.
Food service from 12pm until 3pm and 6pm until
9pm
from Monday to Saturday.
Sunday service from 12pm until 5pm.

Proud supporter of Andover Young Carers and The Burnt Chef Project.

Eat

Hearty, home-cooked dishes made with local produce and served with proper country hospitality.

Drink

Well-kept ales, great wines, and classic pub favourites poured in a relaxed village atmosphere.

Stay

Comfortable rooms and a warm welcome, giving you a peaceful retreat in the heart of the countryside.

A la carte menu

A menu loaded with country classics.

Our Rooms

The White horse is the best B&B near Thruxton circuit, Stonehenge, Salisbury Cathedral and Highclere house. We have four beautiful, newly refurbished rooms which are all en suite and have luxurious mattresses and linen, smart TVs, Nespresso machines and free WiFi.

“ We’re proud to be a proper local - a place where everyone gets a warm hello, good company, and that easygoing country-pub feel.”

Luke Hill
Landlord, White Horse
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“Hands down the best pub near me, easily the best pub in Hampshire. If you’re looking for a great pub in Andover, this is the one.”

Luke Hill
Landlord, White Horse
2 / 3

“The best pub near Thruxton Racing Circuit by a mile. Perfect food, great atmosphere, and the ideal stop after a day at the track.”

Luke Hill
Landlord, White Horse
3 / 3