For a Great British Beer Garden close to the coast, and with plenty of space for a relaxed bit of socially-distanced refreshment, head on over to the Churston Manor near Brixham.

For the time being, the Churston Manor is making the most of the summer days with a purpose-built Lawn Bar, where you'll find a cracking pint of Jail Ale among the line-up which includes a full bar selection, soft drinks, teas and coffees.

All the COVID-safe measures are in place, as you'd expect, but the main attraction is the huge lawned area with lots of tables, and plenty of space for all...

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For a brilliant Devon pub surrounded by fresh Dartmoor air and views to die for, search out the Tors Inn in Belstone, in the heart of Dartmoor.

Like many fine pubs, the Tors Inn has adapted the way it does things in order to ensure a safe and reassuring welcome in strange times.  The Shed is the new outdoor bar at the Tors Inn, where you'll find an excellent pint of Jail Ale, hearty pub food and much good cheer, with fresh air and stunning views across the Taw Valley and Cosdon Hill.

All that Dartmoor air and outdoor adventuring is bound...

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Next up in our series on the delights of the Great British Beer Garden is the excellent Tally Ho Country Pub - a real gem of a place in glorious rural Devon.

The Tally Ho may be slightly off the beaten track, but it's very easy to find - in the tiny village of Littlehempston just a few miles from the popular and eclectic Devon riverside town of Totnes - making it a perfect watering hole on a day out in this utterly picturesque part of Devon.

Inside you'll find a homely atmosphere and good honest banter (with crackling log fires in the...

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The Old Commercial Inn in Bishopsteignton has certainly embraced the new-found love for the great British beer garden, with the grand opening of their new Garden Bar.

The Old Commercial Inn has always been a great local Devon pub, and for the time being it has relocated to the garden to make the most of the British summer, and to give everyone a bit of extra space and fresh air.

Order a pint of Jail Ale, and enjoy the relaxed vibe of this popular village watering hole. That's sure to give you an appetite, so you'll be pleased to know that the...

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Continuing our series on the Great British Beer Garden - the kind of place where you can enjoy great beer, fine food and good cheer in fresh air and nice surroundings - we bring you the Offshore Bar in the English Riviera town of Torquay.

Not all beer gardens are gardens! The Offshore Bar boasts a perfect position in the heart of Torquay, right next to the bustling harbour, with a laid back alfresco terrace right on the harbour wall. Sit in the sun and enjoy a Jail Ale and a bite to eat, and watch the world go by - on...

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