Historic pubs · South West England
The Cove House Inn
In or near Fortuneswell.
The Cove House Inn 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
- Weymouth · 6.2 km
About
The Cove House 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: Isle of Portland SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Chesil & The Fleet SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Cove House Inn is a pub located in Portland, South-West England, within the postcode DT5. It is situated in an area designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) for both the Isle of Portland and Chesil & The Fleet. Visitors can expect a traditional pub atmosphere with a focus on the surrounding natural beauty. The location provides access to scenic views and local wildlife, appealing to those interested in the region's unique ecology.
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- Coordinates
- 50.5606, -2.4486
- District
- Dorset
- Parish
- Portland
- Postcode
- DT5 1AR
- Parliamentary constituency
- South Dorset
- Nearest railway station
- Weymouth — 6.2 km
- Official site
- www.thecovehouseinn.co.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q15979553 (CC0)
- wikipedia: The Cove House Inn (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is The Cove House Inn?
- The Cove House Inn is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode DT5 1AR), in the parish of Portland.
- What is The Cove House Inn?
- The Cove House Inn in England South West, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to The Cove House Inn?
- The nearest railway station is Weymouth, about 6.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode DT5 1AR.
- Is The Cove House Inn a protected site?
- Yes — The Cove House Inn is part of the Isle of Portland SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Chesil & The Fleet SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to The Cove House Inn?
- The nearest railway station is Weymouth, about 6.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DT5 1AR.