Historic pubs · South West England
Royal George Inn
In or near Appledore.
Royal George Inn in England South West, United Kingdom.
Lewis Clarke — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Barnstaple · 9.5 km
About
Royal George Inn 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.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Taw-Torridge Estuary SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: North Devon
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Royal George Inn is a pub located in Northam, Devon, within South-West England. It is situated near the Taw-Torridge Estuary, which is designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI), and lies within the North Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB). Visitors can expect a traditional pub atmosphere in a scenic setting, making it a suitable spot for refreshments after exploring the surrounding natural landscapes.
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- Coordinates
- 51.0573, -4.1958
- County
- Devon
- District
- Torridge
- Parish
- Northam
- Postcode
- EX39 1RX
- Parliamentary constituency
- Torridge and Tavistock
- Nearest railway station
- Barnstaple — 9.5 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q26398709 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Royal George Inn?
- Royal George Inn is in Devon, South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode EX39 1RX), in the parish of Northam.
- What is Royal George Inn?
- Royal George Inn in England South West, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Royal George Inn?
- The nearest railway station is Barnstaple, about 9.5 km away. The nearest town is Appledore. Drivers can use postcode EX39 1RX.
- Is Royal George Inn a protected site?
- Yes — Royal George Inn is part of the Taw-Torridge Estuary SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the North Devon National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Royal George Inn?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode EX39 1RX. It sits within the Torridge and Tavistock parliamentary constituency.