15 pubs and bars to visit in Stamford

There are plenty of alfresco food and drink opportunities in Stamford as pubs and bars take advantage of the outdoor hospitality restrictions.

Here we take a look at some of the beer gardens, courtyards and street frontages ready to welcome you - and a few more venues that will be welcoming guests from May 17 when restrictions ease further allowing indoor service.

1. Stamford's pubs and bars are reopening

Paten and Co in Stamford

2. Stamford's pubs and bars are reopening

The Bull & Swan in Stamford

3. Stamford's pubs and bars are reopening

The Crown hotel in Stamford

4. Stamford's pubs and bars are reopening

The Lord Burghley in Stamford