The Black Lion is a family pub in Althorne.<br /><br />Run by John and Elizabeth Windle this grade 2 listed building is popular with diners ramblers and drinkers. With a large children&#39;s play area this is a great pub during the Summer months overlooking roilling fields. The Black Lion also have their restaurant available for private hire and this can seat up to 35 people. http://www.essexrestaurants.com Fri, 16 May 2008 11:40:27 +0100 FeedCreator 1.7.2