Historic pubs · East of England
Donkey And Buskins Public House
In or near Colchester.
Donkey And Buskins Public House in England East, United Kingdom.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Colchester Town · 4.8 km
About
Donkey And Buskins Public House is a historic pub in England 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.
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Place summary
Donkey And Buskins Public House is a pub located in Layer-de-la-Haye, Essex, in the East of England. This establishment serves as a local gathering spot, offering a casual atmosphere for patrons. Visitors can expect a selection of drinks and a traditional pub setting. The postcode for the location is CO2.
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- Coordinates
- 51.8513, 0.8650
- County
- Essex
- District
- Colchester
- Parish
- Layer-de-la-Haye
- Postcode
- CO2 0HU
- Parliamentary constituency
- Witham
- Nearest railway station
- Colchester Town — 4.8 km
Sources
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Donkey And Buskins Public House?
- Donkey And Buskins Public House is in Essex, East of England, United Kingdom (postcode CO2 0HU), in the parish of Layer-de-la-Haye.
- What is Donkey And Buskins Public House?
- Donkey And Buskins Public House in England East, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Donkey And Buskins Public House?
- The nearest railway station is Colchester Town, about 4.8 km away. The nearest town is Colchester. Drivers can use postcode CO2 0HU.
- How do I get to Donkey And Buskins Public House?
- The nearest railway station is Colchester Town, about 4.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CO2 0HU.