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Historic pubs · South West England

Black Swan Hotel

In or near Rowde.

★ 4.5 · 768 Google reviews🍽️ Food hygiene: 5/5 · rated Mar 2023

Black Swan Hotel in England South West, United Kingdom.

Kind and a healer to all things, including pigeons^ - geograph.org.uk - 7789892

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h

About

Black Swan Hotel is a historic pub in England South West, 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.

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Official information

The Black Swan Hotel is a Georgian coaching inn located in Devizes, Wiltshire, serving as a base for exploring nearby attractions like Stonehenge and Avebury. It offers 11 uniquely decorated bedrooms equipped with modern amenities and an on-site restaurant known for its local cuisine.

Protected designations

  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cotswolds
  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: North Wessex Downs

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

The Black Swan Hotel is a pub located in Devizes, South-West England, within the designated Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty of the Cotswolds and North Wessex Downs. This establishment offers a traditional pub experience in a picturesque rural setting. Visitors can expect a range of beverages and a welcoming atmosphere typical of British pubs. The surrounding area provides opportunities for scenic walks and exploration of the natural landscape.

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Coordinates
51.3532, -1.9964
District
Wiltshire
Parish
Devizes
Postcode
SN10 1JQ
Parliamentary constituency
Melksham and Devizes
Phone
01380 727777

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Black Swan Hotel?
Black Swan Hotel is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode SN10 1JQ), in the parish of Devizes.
What is Black Swan Hotel?
Black Swan Hotel in England South West, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Black Swan Hotel?
The nearest town is Rowde. Drivers can use postcode SN10 1JQ.
Who owns Black Swan Hotel?
Black Swan Hotel is owned by | current_tenants =.
Is Black Swan Hotel a protected site?
Yes — Black Swan Hotel is part of the Cotswolds National Landscape (AONB) and the North Wessex Downs National Landscape (AONB).
How do I get to Black Swan Hotel?
Drivers can navigate to postcode SN10 1JQ. It sits within the Melksham and Devizes parliamentary constituency.