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Historic pubs Β· South West England

The Gannet Public House

In or near Westleigh.

The Gannet Public House in England South West, United Kingdom.

North Devon Animal Ambulance charity shop, 20 High Street, Bideford - geograph.org.uk - 4809043

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h

About

The Gannet Public House is a historic pub in England South West, United Kingdom. Britain's pubs are a cornerstone of its tourist appeal β€” from medieval coaching inns and timber-framed alehouses to grand Victorian gin palaces β€” and many are listed buildings serving real ale and traditional food.

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Taw-Torridge Estuary SSSI
  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: North Devon

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

The Gannet Public House is located in Bideford, Devon, in South-West England. It is situated near the Taw-Torridge Estuary, a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI), and within the North Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB). Visitors can expect a traditional pub atmosphere, serving a selection of beverages in a scenic setting that reflects the natural beauty of the surrounding area.

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Coordinates
51.0180, -4.2069
County
Devon
District
Torridge
Parish
Bideford
Postcode
EX39 2AT
Parliamentary constituency
Torridge and Tavistock

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is The Gannet Public House?
The Gannet Public House is in Devon, South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode EX39 2AT), in the parish of Bideford.
What is The Gannet Public House?
The Gannet Public House in England South West, United Kingdom.
How do I get to The Gannet Public House?
Drivers can use postcode EX39 2AT.
Is The Gannet Public House a protected site?
Yes β€” The Gannet Public House is part of the Taw-Torridge Estuary SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the North Devon National Landscape (AONB).
How do I get to The Gannet Public House?
Drivers can navigate to postcode EX39 2AT. It sits within the Torridge and Tavistock parliamentary constituency.