Welcome to The Blue Bell Inn Traditional Village Pub in Gringley
Nestled in the heart of Gringley on the Hill, The Blue Bell Inn stands as one of Nottinghamshire’s cherished traditional pubs. Just 5 miles from Gainsborough, Retford, and Bawtry, we offer the perfect escape for those seeking real ales, and a warm welcome in the beautiful countryside.
*Only drinks served
A Rich History
in Gringley
Dating back to the 18th century, The Blue Bell Inn has been the cornerstone of village life in Gringley on the Hill. Our historic building retains its original character while offering modern comforts. The carefully preserved architectural features blend seamlessly with our bright, contemporary interior, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere that honours our heritage while embracing the present.
Traditional Pub & Dining Experience
Step into our welcoming bar and restaurant where you’ll find:
- Fresh, locally-sourced seasonal menus
- Traditional pub classics and modern cuisine
- Exciting guest food trucks in our courtyard
- A carefully curated selection of real ales
- Premium spirits and fine wines
- Cozy dining spaces with original features
- Friendly, attentive service
- Beautiful beer garden with countryside views
what's on
We’re proud to be at the heart of the Gringley community, hosting various events throughout the year with weekly quiz nights, live music evenings and street food weekends with guest food trucks.
Explore Our Local Area
The Blue Bell Inn provides the perfect base to explore the best of Nottinghamshire:
- Scenic walks around Gringley on the Hill
- Historic Gringley Church nearby
- Beautiful countryside views
- Chesterfield Canal walks
- Close to Retford’s shopping district
- Easy access from Gainsborough and Bawtry
Visit us
Located just 5 miles from three historic market towns, The Blue Bell Inn is your ideal countryside escape for quality drinks. Whatever the occasion, our traditional village pub offers a warm welcome and the perfect setting to unwind.
Find Us
The Blue Bell Inn,
High Street,
Gringley on the Hill,
Doncaster,
DN10 4RF
Opening Times
Monday: Closed
Tuesday: 4pm –10:30 pm
Wednesday: 4pm–10:30 pm
Thursday: 4pm–10:30 pm
Friday: 4pm–11 pm
Saturday: 12pm–11 pm
Sunday: 12pm–6 pm
A short drive from:
– Retford (5 miles)
– Gainsborough (5 miles)
-Bawtry (5 miles)
-Doncaster (12 miles)
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Book Your Table
For bookings and enquiries, please call us. Whether you’re joining us for a quiet drink or special celebration, The Blue Bell Inn offers the perfect blend of traditional pub charm in the heart of Nottinghamshire.