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Historic pubs · South East England

The Fisherman's Cottage

In or near Sonning.

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The Fisherman's Cottage in England South East, United Kingdom.

Fisherman's Cottage pub, Kennetside - geograph.org.uk - 3712072

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Reading · 1.2 km

About

The Fisherman's Cottage 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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Place summary

The Fisherman's Cottage is a pub located in the unparished area of Reading, South-East England, postcode RG1. Visitors can expect a traditional pub atmosphere, typical of the region. The establishment serves as a local gathering spot, providing a selection of beverages and a casual dining experience. Its setting reflects the character of the surrounding area, making it a convenient stop for both locals and travellers.

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Coordinates
51.4557, -0.9555
District
Reading
Parish
Reading, unparished area
Postcode
RG1 3HJ
Parliamentary constituency
Reading Central
Nearest railway station
Reading — 1.2 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is The Fisherman's Cottage?
The Fisherman's Cottage is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode RG1 3HJ), in the parish of Reading, unparished area.
What is The Fisherman's Cottage?
The Fisherman's Cottage in England South East, United Kingdom.
How do I get to The Fisherman's Cottage?
The nearest railway station is Reading, about 1.2 km away. The nearest town is Sonning. Drivers can use postcode RG1 3HJ.
How do I get to The Fisherman's Cottage?
The nearest railway station is Reading, about 1.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode RG1 3HJ.