Historic pubs · South West England
Robert Raikes' House
In or near Gloucester.
Robert Raikes' House in England South East, United Kingdom.
Peter Turner — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Gloucester · 0.6 km
About
Robert Raikes' House 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
Robert Raikes' House is a pub located in Gloucester, South-East England. Established in 1560, it is owned by Samuel Smiths and is situated within the Cotswolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Visitors can expect a traditional pub atmosphere, offering a selection of drinks and a place to relax in a historic setting.
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- Coordinates
- 51.8645, -2.2473
- County
- Gloucestershire
- District
- Gloucester
- Parish
- Gloucester, unparished area
- Postcode
- GL1 2HH
- Parliamentary constituency
- Gloucester
- Established
- 1560
- Nearest railway station
- Gloucester — 0.6 km
- Official site
- www.gloucestertours.co.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q17537728 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Robert Raikes' House (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Robert Raikes' House?
- Robert Raikes' House is in Gloucestershire, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode GL1 2HH), in the parish of Gloucester, unparished area.
- What is Robert Raikes' House?
- Robert Raikes' House in England South East, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Robert Raikes' House?
- The nearest railway station is Gloucester, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode GL1 2HH.
- When was Robert Raikes' House built?
- Built or established in 1560.
- Who owns Robert Raikes' House?
- Robert Raikes' House is owned by Samuel Smiths.
- Is Robert Raikes' House a protected site?
- Yes — Robert Raikes' House is part of the Cotswolds National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Robert Raikes' House?
- The nearest railway station is Gloucester, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode GL1 2HH.