The opening date for a riverside pub has been announced.

The Rushcutters in Thorpe St Andrew is set to reopen next week after a month of extensive renovations. 

The pub, in Yarmouth Road, closed on September 16 for revamp work to the inside and outside of the building costing six figures.

Now, it has been announced that customers will be able to return to the popular pub on Monday, October 14.

This is the second refurb that the building has undergone in the last five years, with an open fireplace, timber and stone flooring and new furnishings installed in 2019.

The pub is on the banks of the River YareThe pub is on the banks of the River Yare (Image: Archant Norfolk 2016) Built between 1580 and 1600, The Rushcutters is one of the oldest buildings in Thorpe St Andrew.

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The Grade II listed boozer is known for its views across the river from its large garden, attracting people paddling along the River Yare to moor nearby.

The pub is part of the Chef and Brewer collection and is the only branch of the group in Norfolk.

The pub is open from 11.30am until 9pm from Monday to Thursday, and from 8am from Friday to Sunday.