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The Great Britain Guide

Historic pubs Β· East of England

The Prince Of Wales Public House

In or near Colchester.

The Prince Of Wales Public House in England East, United Kingdom.

Colchester Town Railway Station - geograph.org.uk - 2716179

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Colchester Town Β· 0.1 km

About

The Prince Of Wales Public House is a historic pub in England East, 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 Prince Of Wales Public House is a pub located in Colchester, Essex, within the East of England. This establishment serves as a local watering hole, offering a selection of drinks and a casual dining environment. Visitors can expect a traditional pub atmosphere, suitable for socialising or unwinding. The postcode for the pub is CO1.

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Coordinates
51.8857, 0.9051
County
Essex
District
Colchester
Parish
Colchester, unparished area
Postcode
CO1 2JT
Parliamentary constituency
Colchester
Nearest railway station
Colchester Town β€” 0.1 km

Sources

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Where to eat & stay near The Prince Of Wales Public House

Places to stay

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Frequently asked questions

Where is The Prince Of Wales Public House?
The Prince Of Wales Public House is in Essex, East of England, United Kingdom (postcode CO1 2JT), in the parish of Colchester, unparished area.
What is The Prince Of Wales Public House?
The Prince Of Wales Public House in England East, United Kingdom.
How do I get to The Prince Of Wales Public House?
The nearest railway station is Colchester Town, about 0.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode CO1 2JT.
How do I get to The Prince Of Wales Public House?
The nearest railway station is Colchester Town, about 0.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CO1 2JT.