Historic pubs · South East England
Air Balloon Public House
In or near Portsmouth.
Air Balloon Public House in England South East, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Portsmouth and Southsea · 1.6 km
About
Air Balloon Public House is a historic pub in England South East, United Kingdom. Britain's pubs are a cornerstone of its tourist appeal — from medieval coaching inns and timber-framed alehouses to grand Victorian gin palaces — and many are listed buildings serving real ale and traditional food.
Photo gallery
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Portsmouth Harbour SSSI
- Ramsar wetland: Portsmouth Harbour
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Air Balloon Public House is a pub located in Portsmouth, South-East England, within the PO2 postcode area. It is situated near the Portsmouth Harbour, which is designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) and a RAMSAR site. Visitors can expect a typical British pub atmosphere, offering a selection of drinks and a casual dining experience. The surrounding area provides views of the harbour's natural significance.
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- Coordinates
- 50.8125, -1.0850
- District
- Portsmouth
- Parish
- Portsmouth, unparished area
- Postcode
- PO2 7AN
- Parliamentary constituency
- Portsmouth North
- Nearest railway station
- Portsmouth and Southsea — 1.6 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q26397842 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Air Balloon Public House?
- Air Balloon Public House is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode PO2 7AN), in the parish of Portsmouth, unparished area.
- What is Air Balloon Public House?
- Air Balloon Public House in England South East, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Air Balloon Public House?
- The nearest railway station is Portsmouth and Southsea, about 1.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode PO2 7AN.
- Is Air Balloon Public House a protected site?
- Yes — Air Balloon Public House is part of the Portsmouth Harbour SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Portsmouth Harbour Ramsar wetland.
- How do I get to Air Balloon Public House?
- The nearest railway station is Portsmouth and Southsea, about 1.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode PO2 7AN.