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The Hinds Head

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The Hinds Head — a Grade II*-listed historic house in england-south-east, United Kingdom.

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Typical visit
1 h–2 h
  • Family-friendly
  • Limited wheelchair access

About

The Hinds Head is a Grade II*-listed building in england-south-east, United Kingdom. Grade II* status is conferred by Historic England (or Cadw, Historic Environment Scotland or NIEA equivalents) on buildings of exceptional national interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for full historical and architectural details.

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From the Wikipedia article

The Hind's Head is a gastropub in Bray, Berkshire, England. Dating from the 15th century, the building was converted into a restaurant in the 1920s. In 2004, it was purchased by the chef Heston Blumenthal, the owner of another Bray restaurant, the Fat Duck. Unlike the molecular gastronomy of the Fat Duck, the Hind's Head serves traditional British cuisine such as Lancashire hotpot, steak and kidney pudding, Scotch eggs and Eton mess. It was awarded a Michelin star in 2013.

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Background

History

The Hind's Head dates from the 15th century. It retains elements of its earlier eras, including an open fireplace. The Hind's Head was later taken over by a brewery. Prince Philip returned in 1963 along with a party of fifty guests, including Elizabeth, Prince Charles, the Princess Royal and King Olav V of Norway. Diana, Princess of Wales, dined with her sons Princes William and Harry, after visiting them while they were staying at Eton College. 's egg.]] The chef Heston Blumenthal, the owner of the nearby Fat Duck restaurant, purchased the Hind's Head in 2004. He bought the premises to use the car parking and offices for the Fat Duck. As of 2007, the Hind's Head was serving up to 250…

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Coordinates
51.5082, -0.7021
Parish
Bray
Postcode
SL6 2AF
Parliamentary constituency
Maidenhead

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Frequently asked questions

Where is The Hinds Head?
The Hinds Head is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode SL6 2AF), in the parish of Bray.
Is The Hinds Head a listed building?
The Hinds Head is officially recognised as Grade II* listed.
How do I get to The Hinds Head?
Drivers can navigate to postcode SL6 2AF. It sits within the Maidenhead parliamentary constituency.