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The Saxon Inn
1 Saxon Green
Escomb
Bishop Auckland
County Durham
DL14 7SY
Escomb
Bishop Auckland
County Durham
DL14 7SY
Tel: +44 01388 662256
Awards
- Regional and Miscellaneous
TasteDurham Quality Assured 2020 - Regional and Miscellaneous
WTTC Safe Travels 2021
TripAdvisor
- Service
- Value
- Food
- Atmosphere
- Excellent110
- Very Good44
- Average11
- Poor14
- Terrible6
Recent Reviews:
- gersonv180Rotterdam, The NetherlandsQuiet inn in rural countryside opposite saxon church
Wednesday, 1st April 2026Very nicely located pub / Inn. Friendly owners and a warm stay we had. It is perfectly situated to visit the Escomb Saxon Church. We had a wonderful time here with lots of peace. Thanks! Read full review - 645ChrisVIlkley, United KingdomExcellent
Saturday, 11th April 2026Lovely comfortable bed, super-friendly welcome, excellent breakfast Read full review - Claire PGreat local Inn and warm welcomeSaturday, 18th April 2026We booked in for a friday/Saturday 2 night stay to see my daughter. When my daughter was taken to hospital, I added an additional 3 days to my stay. I was working from the Inn in the mornings then... Read full review
Facilities
Accessibility
- Guide dogs permitted
- Ramp / Level Access
Catering
- Cater for vegetarians
- Catering service
- Licensed
- On-Site café/restaurant
- Serve afternoon tea
- Serve breakfast
- Serve evening meal
- Serve lunch
- Special dietary requirements catered for
- Take away service
Children & Infants
- Accept children (Minimum age)
- Baby changing facilities
- Children's menu
- Highchair
Parking & Transport
- On site parking
Payment Methods
- Booking essential
- Can be packages by 3rd parties
- Delta accepted
- Groups Accepted
- JCB accepted
- Maestro accepted
- MasterCard accepted
- Solo accepted
- Special group rates
- Sterling Travellers Cheques accepted
- Visa accepted
Provider Facilities
- Available for wedding receptions
- Exclusive hire of restaurant
- Garden/patio for guests use
- Live music
- Number of covers - 70
- Toilets
Provider Features
- Al fresco dining
- Village Location
Access Information
Opening Times
| 2026 (1 Jan 2026 - 31 Dec 2026) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Day | Times | |
* Lunch 12pm-2pm; Evening Meals 5:30pm-8:30pm (7:30pm Sundays)
Highlights...
The Saxon Inn, EscombWhether you're a local or just visiting why not take time to enjoy the wholesome cooking, and a great selection of drinks at The Saxon Inn. Set in the idyllic village of Escomb off the A689 close to the market town of Bishop Auckland. We have recently extended the property to incorporate 9 well…
