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Our 2025 Christmas Buffet features Vulcan Pilot Peter Merrifield, who will be speaking about what it was like to fly the Vulcan in the 1970s Royal Air Force.

Ticket price includes a buffet lunch, dessert followed by mince pies and teas and coffees.

The event is open to the public.

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Guide Prices

Ticket Type	/Ticket Tariff
Adult	£33.00 per ticket
Child	£20.00 per ticket

Note: Prices are a guide only and may change on a daily basis.

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Map & Directions

Map Link

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Road Directions

On the B1013 between Hockley and Rochford.

Public Transport Directions

Bus No.8 from Rayleigh railway station.

Christmas Buffet with Vulcan Pilot Peter Merrifield

Type:Food and Drink Event

Main Road, Hawkwell, Essex, SS5 4EH

Website

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Opening Times

Season (6 Dec 2025)
Day	Times
Saturday	11:30	- 17:00

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