Historic pubs · South West England
Fountain Inn
In or near Gloucester.
Fountain Inn in England South East, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Gloucester · 0.7 km
About
Fountain Inn is a historic pub in England South 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: Cotswolds
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Fountain Inn is a pub located in Gloucestershire, South-East England, within the unparished area of Gloucester. It is situated in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) in the Cotswolds. Visitors can expect a traditional pub atmosphere, offering a selection of drinks and light refreshments in a setting that reflects the local heritage.
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- Coordinates
- 51.8660, -2.2480
- County
- Gloucestershire
- District
- Gloucester
- Parish
- Gloucester, unparished area
- Postcode
- GL1 2HX
- Parliamentary constituency
- Gloucester
- Nearest railway station
- Gloucester — 0.7 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q20878136 (CC0)
- wikipedia: The Fountain Inn, Gloucester (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Fountain Inn?
- Fountain Inn is in Gloucestershire, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode GL1 2HX), in the parish of Gloucester, unparished area.
- What is Fountain Inn?
- Fountain Inn in England South East, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Fountain Inn?
- The nearest railway station is Gloucester, about 0.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode GL1 2HX.
- Is Fountain Inn a protected site?
- Yes — Fountain Inn is part of the Cotswolds National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Fountain Inn?
- The nearest railway station is Gloucester, about 0.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode GL1 2HX.