Historic pubs · South West England
Rising Sun Hotel (Main Part)
In or near Lynmouth.
Rising Sun Hotel (Main Part) in England South West, United Kingdom.
Neil Owen — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Lynmouth Bay · 0.1 km
About
Rising Sun Hotel (Main Part) 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.
Photo gallery
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Watersmeet SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Exmoor Coastal Heaths SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Rising Sun Hotel is a pub located in Lynton and Lynmouth, Devon, South-West England. Situated within the boundaries of two Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) — Watersmeet SSSI and Exmoor Coastal Heaths SSSI — it offers a scenic backdrop. Visitors can expect a traditional pub atmosphere, likely with local ales and a menu reflecting the region's offerings. The setting is ideal for those exploring the surrounding natural beauty of Exmoor.
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- Coordinates
- 51.2314, -3.8315
- County
- Devon
- District
- North Devon
- Parish
- Lynton and Lynmouth
- Postcode
- EX35 6EG
- Parliamentary constituency
- North Devon
- Nearest railway station
- Lynmouth Bay — 0.1 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q26505229 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Rising Sun Hotel (Main Part)?
- Rising Sun Hotel (Main Part) is in Devon, South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode EX35 6EG), in the parish of Lynton and Lynmouth.
- What is Rising Sun Hotel (Main Part)?
- Rising Sun Hotel (Main Part) in England South West, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Rising Sun Hotel (Main Part)?
- The nearest railway station is Lynmouth Bay, about 0.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode EX35 6EG.
- Is Rising Sun Hotel (Main Part) a protected site?
- Yes — Rising Sun Hotel (Main Part) is part of the Watersmeet SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Exmoor Coastal Heaths SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Rising Sun Hotel (Main Part)?
- The nearest railway station is Lynmouth Bay, about 0.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode EX35 6EG.