Antlers Coffee House

Antlers Coffee House Family run Coffee House at the heart of Abbots Bromley. Serving Hot & Cold Refreshments ☕️🧋🍷
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31/08/2026

We’re back from our Spanish adventure ☀️

See you all bright and early tomorrow ☕️

Bromley Bean & Abbot Antler 🤎

Tables for our second Christmas Fayre are booking up 🎄We also only have a couple of dates left for private Christmas par...
31/08/2026

Tables for our second Christmas Fayre are booking up 🎄

We also only have a couple of dates left for private Christmas party events 🎄for more information on this please contact us ☺️

Available dates:
✨ Sunday 6th December
✨ Sunday 13th December
✨ Sunday 20th December

If you’d like to join us, be sure to book a table.

🫶🏻 Served 12pm - 2pm

Eat in or take away available 💚

☎️ 01283904881
📧 [email protected]
📍 1 Market Place, AB

Power Static by HABARI MONOCHROMEAn exhibition of Large Format Black & White Silver Gelatin PrintsMonday 3rd August to F...
31/08/2026

Power Static by HABARI MONOCHROME

An exhibition of Large Format Black & White Silver Gelatin Prints

Monday 3rd August to Friday 11th September

Monday - Friday 8am - 4pm
Saturday 8.30am - 4pm
Sunday 9am - 3pm

There is something quietly haunting about the black-and-white photographs of Rugeley Power Station now on display at Antlers Coffee House in Abbots Bromley.

At first glance, they are photographs of an industrial building — steel, concrete, pipes, machinery and vast empty spaces. But look a little longer and another story begins to emerge.
Rugeley Power Station was once a giant on the Staffordshire landscape. Its cooling towers and chimney were familiar landmarks above the Trent Valley. Inside, enormous machines, endless pipes and walkways filled vast generating halls with the noise and rhythm of industry.

In black and white, that machinery becomes almost architectural. Light catches railings and steelwork before disappearing into shadow. Staircases climb towards unseen levels and huge pieces of equipment now sit silently.
But behind the machinery were people.

Every empty corridor suggests the workers who once walked through it; every control panel the engineers and operators who kept the station running. There were early starts, noisy shifts, tea breaks, conversations and the pride of knowing that what happened inside those walls helped keep homes and businesses across the region powered.

Today, much of that world has disappeared, making these photographs more than simply records of an industrial site. They preserve the scale, detail and atmosphere of a workplace that shaped the lives of many local people.

There is something particularly fitting about seeing them in a coffee house in Abbots Bromley. Someone may recognise a piece of machinery, remember a relative who worked there, or simply recall seeing those unmistakable towers on the horizon.

For younger visitors, they offer a glimpse of a landscape that has changed almost beyond recognition.

The photographs remind us that Rugeley Power Station was more than steel and concrete. It was a place of work, engineering and community, and a landmark woven into the identity of the area.

The machinery has fallen silent and the towers are gone, but for a moment, in shades of grey and white, the heart of Rugeley is still beating.

28/08/2026

We get it, priorities are right! 😂

27/08/2026

📸 Calling all local photographers!

We’re creating our 2027 Abbots Bromley calendar and we’d love you to share your photos! 🌿

From years gone by and iconic landmarks to village events, special occasions and everyday moments — we want to see what makes Abbots Bromley special.

Send your photos to [email protected] and you could see your image featured in our 2027 calendar! ❤️

Please share this post and help us spread the word! 📅

Hola Señoritas 😉Mum treated me to a new hat, what do you think? 😍
25/08/2026

Hola Señoritas 😉

Mum treated me to a new hat, what do you think? 😍

Bomley Bean’s Bakes Cake Shed Restock! 💚
24/08/2026

Bomley Bean’s Bakes Cake Shed Restock! 💚

23/08/2026

Amby’s always on hand to help 😂😂

🦌 HORN DANCE 🦌 Just over TWO weeks to go… Our Pre Horn Dance Sunday Lunch on 6th September, is SOLD OUT but takeaway Sun...
23/08/2026

🦌 HORN DANCE 🦌

Just over TWO weeks to go…

Our Pre Horn Dance Sunday Lunch on 6th September, is SOLD OUT but takeaway Sunday lunches are available, we can either box it up for you or bring your plate and we will fill it 🥳

Monday 7th September, we will be open 8am - 7pmish, serving our everyday food & drinks menu to eat in or takeaway ☕️🍽️

Our Specials of the Day - Packington Free Range BBQ Pulled Pork Bap 🐷 or Chilli Con Carne/Vegetable Chilli Con Carne served with boiled rice and tortilla chips (washed down with a beer or two 🍻)

Lots of cakes and sweet treats to enjoy throughout the day also, so if there’s something you’d like to see in our patisserie please let us know 😋

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Address

1 Market Place
Abbots Bromley
WS153BS

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 4pm
Tuesday 8am - 4pm
Wednesday 8am - 4pm
Thursday 8am - 4pm
Friday 8am - 4pm
Saturday 8:30am - 4pm
Sunday 9am - 3pm

Telephone

+441283904881

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