Historic pubs · North East England
Black Swan Public House
In or near Alnwick town walls.
Black Swan Public House in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.

Geoff Holland — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Lionheart · 1.9 km
About
Black Swan Public House is a historic pub in Scotland Lowlands, 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: Northumberland Shore SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Northumberland Coast
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Black Swan Public House is a pub located in Alnwick, within the Scottish Lowlands. It is situated near the Northumberland Shore, which is designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) and is part of the Northumberland Coast Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB). Visitors can expect a traditional pub atmosphere, with the surrounding natural beauty providing a scenic backdrop for refreshments.
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- Coordinates
- 55.4146, -1.7081
- District
- Northumberland
- Parish
- Alnwick
- Postcode
- NE66 1HL
- Parliamentary constituency
- North Northumberland
- Nearest railway station
- Lionheart — 1.9 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q26293355 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Black Swan Public House?
- Black Swan Public House is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode NE66 1HL), in the parish of Alnwick.
- What is Black Swan Public House?
- Black Swan Public House in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Black Swan Public House?
- The nearest railway station is Lionheart, about 1.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode NE66 1HL.
- Is Black Swan Public House a protected site?
- Yes — Black Swan Public House is part of the Northumberland Shore SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Northumberland Coast National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Black Swan Public House?
- The nearest railway station is Lionheart, about 1.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NE66 1HL.