The Cartford Inn

The Cartford Inn
The main inn building in 2016
The Cartford Inn
Location within Lancashire
Interactive map of the The Cartford Inn area
Former namesCartford Hotel
Cartford Arms
Alternative namesTh'fooard
General information
TypePublic house
LocationCartford Lane, Little Eccleston-with-Larbreck, Lancashire, England
Coordinates53°51′38″N 2°52′50″W / 53.860531°N 2.880667°W / 53.860531; -2.880667
Elevation32.8 feet (10.0 m)
Owner2007–present: Julie and Patrick Beaumé
Technical details
Floor count3 (main inn building)
Other information
Number of rooms15 (including two cabins)
Website
www.thecartfordinn.co.uk
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The Cartford Inn (formerly Cartford Hotel and Cartford Arms) is a public house and boutique hotel in Little Eccleston-with-Larbreck, Lancashire, England. It stands on the southern banks of the River Wyre, just off the Cartford Bridge, one of the few remaining toll bridges in the United Kingdom, with views to the northeast of the Forest of Bowland.

The Beaumé family have owned the inn since 2007, after they purchased it from John Smith. Julie Beaumé was born in nearby Blackpool, while Patrick Beaumé was born in the Médoc, Bordeaux.

In 2024, it was named AA Inn of the Year for Great Britain.