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Historic pubs · South Wales

The Fork 'n' Ale

In or near Kewstoke.

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The Fork 'n' Ale in Wales South, United Kingdom.

Weston-Super-Mare , Walliscole Road Pavement ^ Road Sign - geograph.org.uk - 1913585

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Weston-super-Mare · 0.4 km

About

The Fork 'n' Ale is a historic pub in Wales South, 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: Severn Estuary SSSI
  • Ramsar wetland: Severn Estuary

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

The Fork 'n' Ale is a pub located in Weston-super-Mare, South Wales (postcode BS23). It is situated near the Severn Estuary, which is designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) and a RAMSAR wetland. Visitors can expect a traditional pub atmosphere, likely featuring local ales and a selection of food options, set against the backdrop of the estuary's diverse ecology.

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Coordinates
51.3465, -2.9764
Parish
Weston-super-Mare
Postcode
BS23 1UG
Parliamentary constituency
Weston-super-Mare
Nearest railway station
Weston-super-Mare — 0.4 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is The Fork 'n' Ale?
The Fork 'n' Ale is in South Wales, United Kingdom (postcode BS23 1UG), in the parish of Weston-super-Mare.
What is The Fork 'n' Ale?
The Fork 'n' Ale in Wales South, United Kingdom.
How do I get to The Fork 'n' Ale?
The nearest railway station is Weston-super-Mare, about 0.4 km away. The nearest town is Kewstoke. Drivers can use postcode BS23 1UG.
Is The Fork 'n' Ale a protected site?
Yes — The Fork 'n' Ale is part of the Severn Estuary SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Severn Estuary Ramsar wetland.
How do I get to The Fork 'n' Ale?
The nearest railway station is Weston-super-Mare, about 0.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BS23 1UG.