Historic pubs · North West England
The Carlton Tavern
In or near Chester.
The Carlton Tavern in Wales North, United Kingdom.
David Smith — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Grosvenor Park Miniature Railway · 0.9 km
About
The Carlton Tavern is a historic pub in Wales North, United Kingdom, dating from 1920. 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: River Dee (England) SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Carlton Tavern is a pub located in North Wales, within the unparished area of Cheshire West and Chester. Established in 1920, it offers a traditional setting for visitors. The pub is situated near the River Dee, which is designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI), highlighting the area's ecological significance. Visitors can expect a classic pub atmosphere typical of the region.
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- Coordinates
- 53.1830, -2.8848
- District
- Cheshire West and Chester
- Parish
- Cheshire West and Chester, unparished area
- Postcode
- CH4 7BX
- Parliamentary constituency
- Chester South and Eddisbury
- Established
- 1920
- Nearest railway station
- Grosvenor Park Miniature Railway — 0.9 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q26656616 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is The Carlton Tavern?
- The Carlton Tavern is in North Wales, United Kingdom (postcode CH4 7BX), in the parish of Cheshire West and Chester, unparished area.
- What is The Carlton Tavern?
- The Carlton Tavern in Wales North, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to The Carlton Tavern?
- The nearest railway station is Grosvenor Park Miniature Railway, about 0.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode CH4 7BX.
- When was The Carlton Tavern built?
- Built or established in 1920.
- Is The Carlton Tavern a protected site?
- Yes — The Carlton Tavern is part of the River Dee (England) SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to The Carlton Tavern?
- The nearest railway station is Grosvenor Park Miniature Railway, about 0.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CH4 7BX.