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Historic pubs · North East England

Cricketers' Arms Public House

In or near Startforth.

4.5 · 428 Google reviews£

Cricketers' Arms Public House in England North East, United Kingdom.

21 Galgate, Barnard Castle - geograph.org.uk - 2392529

Stanley Howe — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h

About

Cricketers' Arms Public House is a historic pub in England North 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

See it from the streetimagery from 2021

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Protected designations

  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: North Pennines

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Cricketers' Arms Public House is located in Barnard Castle, North-East England, within the North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB). This pub provides a traditional setting for visitors, offering a selection of beverages and a local atmosphere. The surrounding area is characterised by scenic landscapes, making it a suitable spot for those exploring the region.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
54.5459, -1.9228
Parish
Barnard Castle
Postcode
DL12 8EZ
Parliamentary constituency
Bishop Auckland

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Cricketers' Arms Public House?
Cricketers' Arms Public House is in North-East England, United Kingdom (postcode DL12 8EZ), in the parish of Barnard Castle.
What is Cricketers' Arms Public House?
Cricketers' Arms Public House in England North East, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Cricketers' Arms Public House?
Drivers can use postcode DL12 8EZ.
Is Cricketers' Arms Public House a protected site?
Yes — Cricketers' Arms Public House is part of the North Pennines National Landscape (AONB).
How do I get to Cricketers' Arms Public House?
Drivers can navigate to postcode DL12 8EZ. It sits within the Bishop Auckland parliamentary constituency.