Historic pubs · South West England
Blacksmiths Arms Public House
In or near Westleigh.
Blacksmiths Arms Public House in England South West, United Kingdom.
David Smith — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
About
Blacksmiths Arms Public House 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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Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: North Devon
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Blacksmiths Arms Public House is located in Bideford, Devon, in South-West England. This pub is situated within the North Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB). Visitors can expect a traditional pub atmosphere, typical of the region, offering a selection of drinks and possibly light meals. The setting provides a chance to enjoy local hospitality in a picturesque area known for its natural landscapes.
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- Coordinates
- 51.0151, -4.2018
- County
- Devon
- District
- Torridge
- Parish
- Bideford
- Postcode
- EX39 4DP
- Parliamentary constituency
- Torridge and Tavistock
Sources
- wikidata: Q26505075 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Blacksmiths Arms Public House?
- Blacksmiths Arms Public House is in Devon, South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode EX39 4DP), in the parish of Bideford.
- What is Blacksmiths Arms Public House?
- Blacksmiths Arms Public House in England South West, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Blacksmiths Arms Public House?
- Drivers can use postcode EX39 4DP.
- Is Blacksmiths Arms Public House a protected site?
- Yes — Blacksmiths Arms Public House is part of the North Devon National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Blacksmiths Arms Public House?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode EX39 4DP. It sits within the Torridge and Tavistock parliamentary constituency.