This pub was formerly the "Rose" and the "Three Horse Shoes" it's first licensee was John Newing 1841. Who was succeeded by Mr. Gilfin 1883 1911 his son took over until world war 2.

Richard Husk was landlord during the war years and continued until 1950, Alfred Treadwell then served about twenty years, when Ray Smith took over as licensee. The next landlord was Alan Huntley who retired in 2004.