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Historic pubs Β· East of England

The Anchor Public House

In or near Stoke-by-Nayland.

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The Anchor Public House in England East, United Kingdom.

The River Stour from Nayland Bridge - geograph.org.uk - 4185216

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Bures Β· 7.1 km

About

The Anchor Public House is a historic pub in England East, United Kingdom. Britain's pubs are a cornerstone of its tourist appeal β€” from medieval coaching inns and timber-framed alehouses to grand Victorian gin palaces β€” and many are listed buildings serving real ale and traditional food.

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Protected designations

  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Dedham Vale

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

The Anchor Public House is located in Nayland-with-Wissington, Suffolk, within the Dedham Vale Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB). This traditional pub offers a quintessential rural setting, appealing to both locals and visitors. Expect a range of beverages and a casual atmosphere suitable for relaxation or socialising. The surrounding area provides picturesque views characteristic of the Dedham Vale landscape.

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Coordinates
51.9699, 0.8725
County
Suffolk
District
Babergh
Parish
Nayland-with-Wissington
Postcode
CO6 4JN
Parliamentary constituency
South Suffolk
Nearest railway station
Bures β€” 7.1 km

Sources

Other places nearby

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Nayland Bridge

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Literary houses Β· East of England

Court Knoll

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Memorials & monuments Β· East of England

Nayland War Memorial

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Castles Β· East of England

Nayland Court Knoll

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Forts Β· East of England

The Obelisk Immediately West Of No 18

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Villages Β· East of England

Nayland

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Where to eat & stay near The Anchor Public House

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Campsites Β· East of England

Rushbanks Campsite

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Campsites Β· East of England

Little Ropers Woodland Camping

Little Ropers Woodland Camping β€” a campsite in england east.

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Caravan parks Β· East of England

Polstead Camping & Caravan Site

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Caravan parks Β· East of England

Ardleigh Caravan Park

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Hotels Β· East of England

The Sun Inn

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Places to eat & drink

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Restaurants Β· East of England

The Angel Inn

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The Bay Horse

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Frequently asked questions

Where is The Anchor Public House?
The Anchor Public House is in Suffolk, East of England, United Kingdom (postcode CO6 4JN), in the parish of Nayland-with-Wissington.
What is The Anchor Public House?
The Anchor Public House in England East, United Kingdom.
How do I get to The Anchor Public House?
The nearest railway station is Bures, about 7.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode CO6 4JN.
Is The Anchor Public House a protected site?
Yes β€” The Anchor Public House is part of the Dedham Vale National Landscape (AONB).
How do I get to The Anchor Public House?
The nearest railway station is Bures, about 7.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CO6 4JN.