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Historic pubs · South West England

The Eagle

In or near Cainscross.

The Eagle in England South East, United Kingdom.

Pincot Lane junction with A46 - geograph.org.uk - 5640680

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Stroud · 3.3 km

About

The Eagle 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

The Eagle is a pub located in Pitchcombe, Gloucestershire, within the Cotswolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB). This establishment offers a traditional pub experience in a picturesque rural setting. Visitors can expect a welcoming atmosphere and a selection of beverages typical of British pubs. The surrounding area features scenic views characteristic of the Cotswolds, making it a suitable stop for those exploring the region.

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Coordinates
51.7742, -2.2119
County
Gloucestershire
District
Stroud
Parish
Pitchcombe
Postcode
GL6 6LX
Parliamentary constituency
North Cotswolds
Nearest railway station
Stroud — 3.3 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is The Eagle?
The Eagle is in Gloucestershire, South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode GL6 6LX), in the parish of Pitchcombe.
What is The Eagle?
The Eagle in England South East, United Kingdom.
How do I get to The Eagle?
The nearest railway station is Stroud, about 3.3 km away. The nearest town is Cainscross. Drivers can use postcode GL6 6LX.
Is The Eagle a protected site?
Yes — The Eagle is part of the Cotswolds National Landscape (AONB).
How do I get to The Eagle?
The nearest railway station is Stroud, about 3.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode GL6 6LX.