Bancroft Bowling Green

You'll find this absolute belter tucked away in Bancroft, where the bowling green crowd has been gathering for decades. It's the sort of place where conversation flows as freely as the ale, and you're guaranteed to bump into someone you know from town. The setting is properly English – think traditional bowling green pavilion vibes with that lived-in feel that only comes from years of locals treating it as their second living room. Prices won't break the bank, and the atmosphere is exactly what you'd want from a neighbourhood bar. Whether you're here for a quick pint after work or settling in for the evening, you'll quickly understand why this place has such a loyal following among Hitchin folk.