Historic pubs · South West England
The Packhorse
In or near Limpley Stoke.
The Packhorse in England South West, United Kingdom.

Neil Owen — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Bath Spa · 3.2 km
About
The Packhorse is a historic pub in England South West, 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
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cotswolds
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Packhorse is a Grade II listed pub located in Southstoke, South-West England. This establishment is situated within the Cotswolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, offering a picturesque setting for visitors. Guests can expect a traditional pub atmosphere, typical of rural English establishments. The surrounding area provides opportunities for exploration and enjoying the natural landscape.
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- Coordinates
- 51.3496, -2.3646
- District
- Bath and North East Somerset
- Parish
- Southstoke
- Postcode
- BA2 7DU
- Parliamentary constituency
- Frome and East Somerset
- Nearest railway station
- Bath Spa — 3.2 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q26526074 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Packhorse Inn (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- fhrs: 1026893 (OGL v3)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is The Packhorse?
- The Packhorse is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode BA2 7DU), in the parish of Southstoke.
- What is The Packhorse?
- The Packhorse in England South West, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to The Packhorse?
- The nearest railway station is Bath Spa, about 3.2 km away. The nearest town is Limpley Stoke. Drivers can use postcode BA2 7DU.
- Who owns The Packhorse?
- The Packhorse is owned by | designation1 = Grade II listed building.
- Is The Packhorse a protected site?
- Yes — The Packhorse is part of the Cotswolds National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to The Packhorse?
- The nearest railway station is Bath Spa, about 3.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BA2 7DU.