the old ship inn has a painted legend along the front, saying that the exterior timbers were salvaged from an old ship. originally called "the prince of wales", the building was rebuilt from timbers reclaimed from hms donegal in 1926. the town also has other public houses and restaurants to choose from including the local wetherspoons, the richard oastler. plus a micropub the market tavern among others. restaurants include meze and pregos for mediterranean food. plus the royal delhi for curry.