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Historic pubs Β· South West England

Black Bear Inn

In or near Ashchurch.

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Black Bear Inn in England South East, United Kingdom.

Inn sign for "Ye Olde Black Bear", Tewkesbury - geograph.org.uk - 5877971

David Smith β€” CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Ashchurch for Tewkesbury Β· 3.2 km

About

Black Bear Inn is a historic pub in England South East, United Kingdom. Britain's pubs are a cornerstone of its tourist appeal β€” from medieval coaching inns and timber-framed alehouses to grand Victorian gin palaces β€” and many are listed buildings serving real ale and traditional food.

Photo gallery

See it from the streetimagery from 2025

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Protected designations

  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cotswolds

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

The Black Bear Inn is a pub located in Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, in South-East England. It is situated within the Cotswolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB). Owned by the Spirit Pub Company, the establishment offers a traditional pub experience in a picturesque rural setting. Visitors can expect a selection of drinks and a casual dining atmosphere typical of British pubs.

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Coordinates
51.9969, -2.1557
County
Gloucestershire
District
Tewkesbury
Parish
Tewkesbury
Postcode
GL20 5FU
Parliamentary constituency
Tewkesbury
Nearest railway station
Ashchurch for Tewkesbury β€” 3.2 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Black Bear Inn?
Black Bear Inn is in Gloucestershire, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode GL20 5FU), in the parish of Tewkesbury.
What is Black Bear Inn?
Black Bear Inn in England South East, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Black Bear Inn?
The nearest railway station is Ashchurch for Tewkesbury, about 3.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode GL20 5FU.
Who owns Black Bear Inn?
Black Bear Inn is owned by Spirit Pub Company.
Is Black Bear Inn a protected site?
Yes β€” Black Bear Inn is part of the Cotswolds National Landscape (AONB).
How do I get to Black Bear Inn?
The nearest railway station is Ashchurch for Tewkesbury, about 3.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode GL20 5FU.