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The Great Britain Guide

Historic pubs Β· London

The Old Ship

In or near Swanscombe.

The Old Ship in England London, United Kingdom.

Aveley High St at the War Memorial - geograph.org.uk - 5978952

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Purfleet Β· 2.4 km

About

The Old Ship is a historic pub in England London, 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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Place summary

The Old Ship is a pub located in the Thurrock area of London, postcode RM15. It serves as a local watering hole, offering a casual atmosphere for patrons. Visitors can expect a selection of beverages typical of British pubs, alongside a comfortable setting for socialising. The establishment is situated in an unparished area, contributing to its unique local identity within the urban landscape.

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Coordinates
51.4985, 0.2579
District
Thurrock
Parish
Thurrock, unparished area
Postcode
RM15 4AD
Parliamentary constituency
Thurrock
Nearest railway station
Purfleet β€” 2.4 km

Sources

Other places nearby

Nearby

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Museums Β· London

Aveley

Aveley is a village in the borough of Thurrock in Essex, England. It lies 16 miles (26 km) east of Charing Cross. It is inside the M25 motorway which encircles London, but lies just outside the Greate

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Campsites Β· London

Cherrywood Campsite

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Parks Β· London

Belhus

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Theatres Β· London

Odeon West Thurrock

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Historic houses Β· London

Belhus Icehouse

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Theatres Β· London

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Where to eat & stay near The Old Ship

Places to stay

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Campsites Β· London

Cherrywood Campsite

Cherrywood Campsite β€” a campsite in england london.

Free↗ cherrywoodcampsite.org
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Hotels Β· London

The Royal Hotel

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Hotels Β· London

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Dartford Bridge

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Hostels Β· London

Will Perrin Court

Will Perrin Court β€” a hostel in england london.

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Hotels Β· London

The Royal Victoria & Bull Hotel

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Hotels Β· London

Devonshire Hotel

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Places to eat & drink

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Historic pubs Β· London

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Historic pubs Β· London

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CafΓ©s Β· London

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Restaurants Β· London

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More historic pubs in this region

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Historic pubs Β· London

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Historic pubs Β· London

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Historic pubs Β· London

Morpeth Arms

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Prince of TeckπŸ“· 7

Historic pubs Β· London

Prince of Teck

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FreeπŸ•β†— princeofteck.com

Frequently asked questions

Where is The Old Ship?
The Old Ship is in London, United Kingdom (postcode RM15 4AD), in the parish of Thurrock, unparished area.
What is The Old Ship?
The Old Ship in England London, United Kingdom.
How do I get to The Old Ship?
The nearest railway station is Purfleet, about 2.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode RM15 4AD.
How do I get to The Old Ship?
The nearest railway station is Purfleet, about 2.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode RM15 4AD.