Historic pubs · South West England
The Portcullis
In or near Bristol.
The Portcullis in Wales South, United Kingdom.
Anthony O'Neil — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Butterfly Junction · 0.8 km
About
The Portcullis 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.
Photo gallery
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Severn Estuary SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Portcullis is a pub located in South Wales, within the unparished area of Bristol, City of. It is situated near the Severn Estuary, which is designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI). Visitors can expect a traditional pub atmosphere, offering a selection of beverages and a place to relax in the region's scenic surroundings. The establishment provides a convenient stop for locals and travellers alike.
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- Coordinates
- 51.4529, -2.6236
- District
- Bristol, City of
- Parish
- Bristol, City of, unparished area
- Postcode
- BS8 4JW
- Parliamentary constituency
- Bristol Central
- Nearest railway station
- Butterfly Junction — 0.8 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q26498255 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is The Portcullis?
- The Portcullis is in South Wales, United Kingdom (postcode BS8 4JW), in the parish of Bristol, City of, unparished area.
- What is The Portcullis?
- The Portcullis in Wales South, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to The Portcullis?
- The nearest railway station is Butterfly Junction, about 0.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode BS8 4JW.
- Is The Portcullis a protected site?
- Yes — The Portcullis is part of the Severn Estuary SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to The Portcullis?
- The nearest railway station is Butterfly Junction, about 0.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BS8 4JW.