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The Ship Public House

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A traditional dog-friendly pub on the East Yorkshire coast, known for cask ales, beer and music festivals, and Sunday carvery.

Last updated September 29, 2026

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Overview

The Ship Public House, trading as The Ship Inn Sewerby, is a traditional public house located on the East Yorkshire coastline in Sewerby, near Bridlington, England. It sits next to Sewerby Hall and Gardens and overlooks Flamborough Head and Bridlington Bay. The pub describes itself as being on the 'coast with the most' and offers a large beer garden that extends toward the cliff tops, ample car parking, and a family- and dog-friendly environment. The Ship Inn is well known for its award-winning cask ales and craft beers, and it hosts Beer and Music Festivals on the Easter and August Bank Holidays. Its food menu is traditional pub grub with a twist, ranging from homemade pies to locally caught fish and chips, classic burgers, sandwiches, and a Sunday Carvery promoted as 'The Best Roast on the Coast'. The pub also offers a selection of wines, spirits, numerous gins, and cocktails. Facilities include Wi-Fi, a function area, a children's play area, disabled toilet, baby changing, late licence, live music, and a pool table, darts board, and dominoes tables. The pub shows live Premier League football and Aviva Premiership Rugby via BT Sport on weekends. It supports local musicians with chilled-out Sunday afternoon sessions in the beer garden during the summer season. The Ship Inn is a proud sponsor of Sewerby Cricket Club and Barracuda Netball Team, and supports charities including the RNLI, RSPCA, PDSA, and Oakwood Dog Rescue Centre. As a pub, The Ship Public House operates as a single-site hospitality business rather than a chain or product brand. It is a community-oriented venue that combines traditional pub culture with events and coastal tourism. No parent company, ownership group, or founding date is provided in the available evidence.

History

The Ship Public House, commonly known as The Ship Inn Sewerby, is a public house situated in Sewerby, a village on the East Yorkshire coast near Bridlington, England. It is located next to Sewerby Hall and Gardens and overlooks Flamborough Head and Bridlington Bay. The pub presents itself as a traditional coastal inn with a large beer garden that extends toward the cliff tops. While the exact founding date is not documented in the available sources, the pub has established itself as a local landmark known for award-winning cask ales and craft beers. It hosts Beer and Music Festivals on the Easter and August Bank Holidays, which have become signature events. The food offering focuses on traditional pub grub with a twist, including homemade pies, locally caught fish and chips, classic burgers, sandwiches, and a Sunday Carvery marketed as 'The Best Roast on the Coast'. Over time, The Ship Inn has expanded its facilities and activities. It now features Wi-Fi, a function area, a children's play area, disabled toilet, baby changing, late licence, and live music. The pub shows live Premier League football and Aviva Premiership Rugby via BT Sport on weekends, and provides a pool table, darts board, and dominoes tables. During the summer season, it supports local musicians with chilled-out Sunday afternoon sessions in the beer garden. The pub is dog-friendly and actively supports the local community. It sponsors Sewerby Cricket Club and Barracuda Netball Team, and supports charities including the RNLI, RSPCA, PDSA, and Oakwood Dog Rescue Centre. As of the available evidence, The Ship Public House remains an active, independent pub business. No ownership group, parent company, or founding year is provided.

Products and positioning

Traditional, dog-friendly coastal pub with a large beer garden, known for cask ales, live music, and community events.

  • Cask ales

    Award-winning cask ales served at the pub.

  • Craft beers

    Selection of craft beers available.

  • Sunday Carvery

    Promoted as 'The Best Roast on the Coast'.

  • Traditional pub food

    Homemade pies, locally caught fish and chips, burgers, sandwiches.

  • Gin and cocktails

    Numerous gins and stunning cocktails.

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