Historic pubs · South East England
The Griffin Public House
In or near Godshill.
The Griffin Public House in England South East, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Shanklin · 5.1 km
About
The Griffin Public House 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
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Compton Chine to Steephill Cove SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Isle Of Wight
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Griffin Public House is a pub located in Godshill, South-East England. It is situated within the Isle of Wight Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) and near the Compton Chine to Steephill Cove Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI). Visitors can expect a traditional pub atmosphere, serving drinks and snacks in a scenic rural setting. The establishment offers a convenient stop for those exploring the surrounding natural attractions.
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- Coordinates
- 50.6322, -1.2518
- District
- Isle of Wight
- Parish
- Godshill
- Postcode
- PO38 3JD
- Parliamentary constituency
- Isle of Wight West
- Nearest railway station
- Shanklin — 5.1 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q26504309 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is The Griffin Public House?
- The Griffin Public House is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode PO38 3JD), in the parish of Godshill.
- What is The Griffin Public House?
- The Griffin Public House in England South East, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to The Griffin Public House?
- The nearest railway station is Shanklin, about 5.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode PO38 3JD.
- Is The Griffin Public House a protected site?
- Yes — The Griffin Public House is part of the Compton Chine to Steephill Cove SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Isle Of Wight National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to The Griffin Public House?
- The nearest railway station is Shanklin, about 5.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode PO38 3JD.