Historic pubs · East of England
Elephant And Castle Public House
In or near Wheathampstead.
Elephant And Castle Public House in England East, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Harpenden · 3.2 km
About
Elephant And Castle 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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Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Chilterns
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Elephant And Castle Public House is a pub located in Wheathampstead, Hertfordshire, in the East of England. Situated within an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) in the Chilterns, it offers a rural setting for visitors. The establishment serves as a social hub for locals and guests alike, providing a traditional pub experience in a picturesque backdrop.
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- Coordinates
- 51.8050, -0.3081
- County
- Hertfordshire
- District
- St Albans
- Parish
- Wheathampstead
- Postcode
- AL4 8EA
- Parliamentary constituency
- Harpenden and Berkhamsted
- Phone
- 01582832175
- Nearest railway station
- Harpenden — 3.2 km
- Official site
- www.theelephantandcastle.co.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q26396917 (CC0)
- fsq: 4ba93ed2f964a520af173ae3 (Apache-2.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Elephant And Castle Public House?
- Elephant And Castle Public House is in Hertfordshire, East of England, United Kingdom (postcode AL4 8EA), in the parish of Wheathampstead.
- What is Elephant And Castle Public House?
- Elephant And Castle Public House in England East, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Elephant And Castle Public House?
- The nearest railway station is Harpenden, about 3.2 km away. The nearest town is Wheathampstead. Drivers can use postcode AL4 8EA.
- Is Elephant And Castle Public House a protected site?
- Yes — Elephant And Castle Public House is part of the Chilterns National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Elephant And Castle Public House?
- The nearest railway station is Harpenden, about 3.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode AL4 8EA.