Motorhome Parking
Please ring to book if you can, especially if you want to eat
Motorhomes are welcome to park overnight free of charge when using the pub, if you prefer not to purchase any food or drink a small charge will be incurred.
We ask that motorhomes park towards the rear of the car park to allow access for others. The Pub is usually closed before 6:30pm however you are welcome to arrive at any time if the pub is closed.
We open again at 6:30pm for food and drinks, but sometimes we will have events on that mean the car park is very congested or full. If this is the case please come in and see us and we will do our best to help.
When arriving on the A120 from the direction of Colchester/London we have a new roundabout close to the village. Please follow the roundabout to Little Bentley, (you may have to ignore your Sat Nav instructions if they have not updated.)
We have no facilities for black water disposal, for grey water disposal speak to Liz or Will.
Unfortunately we can NOT accommodate caravans.
Britstops members welcome. Also find us on Campercontact, Searchforsites, park4night etc.
TOURIST INFORMATION
The Original Bricklayers Arms
Visit Little Bentley
This is a Norman church with a fine 16th century tower that stands close to the road. There is evidence of Roman brick used in the chancel and inside there is a fine hammerbeam roof.
Local attractions:
There is a multitude of things to do and places to visit in and around Constable Country on the north Essex/south Suffolk border.
- Visit the seaside towns: Walton on the Naze, beaches with prehistoric shark tooth hunting, pier and entertainment. Lively Clacton on Sea, beaches, pier amusements etc. Or Calm and gentle Frinton on Sea with stunning beaches and its expansive iconic Greensward.
- Colchester Castle and Victorian park,
- Award winning Colchester Zoo.
- Dedham, cream teas and rowing boat hire
- Flatford Mill. Boat hire, walks and refreshments
- Layer Marney Tower’s rare farm animals
- Colchester Leisure World.
- Scenic trips aboard the Stour Trusty Boat on Constable Country waters.
- Sir Alfred Munnings Art Museum.
- Mercury Theatre, Headgate Theatre, and Lakesdie Theatre.
- Wilkins Tiptree Jam Museum.
- Beth Chatto Gardens.
- Fingringhoe Wick nature Reserve.
- High Woods Country Park.
- Abberton Reservoir Nature Reserve for waders.
- Layer de la Haye.
- Cycling along the Viewfinder Trail, the Wivenhoe Trail and the Painter’s Trail.
- Jimmy’s farm.
- Manningtree – England’s smallest town. Pretty villages to explore of Dedham, Flatford, East Bergholt, Wivenhoe, West Mersea, Kersey, Hadleigh and lavenham. Histroical Harwich.



