The Briar Dene
Spacious seafront pub at the northern end of the promenade, within walking distance of St Mary's Lighthouse. Traditional Sunday roasts alongside a broader pub menu. Outside terrace with coastal views, car park, and a family and dog-friendly atmosphere.
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