Historic pubs · South West England
The Royal Inn
In or near Bradstone.
The Royal Inn — Historic pub — listed building or notable heritage status.

Wikimedia Commons contributors — see linked file page for photographer and licence licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Gunnislake · 4.8 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit The Royal Inn, you can take the train to Gunnislake, which is 4.8 km away. Entry is free, but please note that wheelchair accessibility is limited. The postcode for sat-nav is PL19 8PJ.
About
The Royal Inn is a historic pub in Devon, South-West England — listed in heritage records for its surviving fabric, fittings or trading history. The site is within the Tamar Valley National Landscape (AONB). It sits within the Torridge and Tavistock parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Gunnislake, about 4.8 km away. Postcode area PL19.
Photo gallery
Official information
The Royal Inn is a historic 15th-century pub located on the River Tamar in West Devon. It offers a cozy atmosphere with traditional home-cooked meals made from locally sourced ingredients, alongside a selection of real ales. Visitors can enjoy the scenic surroundings and participate in various events, including live music and vintage car rallies.
Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Tamar Valley
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cornwall
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
The Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers was an Irish line infantry regiment of the British Army in existence from 1881 until 1968. The regiment was formed in 1881 by the amalgamation of the 27th (Inniskilling) Regiment of Foot and the 108th Regiment of Foot. It saw service in the Second Boer War, the First World War and the Second World War. In 1968 it was amalgamated with the other regiments in the North Irish Brigade, the Royal Ulster Rifles, and the Royal Irish Fusiliers (Princess Victoria's) into the Royal Irish Rangers.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 50.5523, -4.2589
- County
- Devon
- District
- West Devon
- Parish
- Sydenham Damerel
- Postcode
- PL19 8PJ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Torridge and Tavistock
- Nearest railway station
- Gunnislake — 4.8 km
- Official site
- www.royalinn.co.uk
Sources
- osm: w663736882 (ODbL)
- commons: Royal Inn, Horsebridge - geograph.org.uk - 4563597.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- wikipedia: The Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Other places nearby

Horse Bridge
Historic bridges · 0.1 km

Sydenham Damerel
Villages · 1.3 km

Luckett Chapel memorial
Memorials & monuments · 1.6 km

Lucket Bridge
Historic bridges · 1.7 km

Lucket Miners' Cottages
Archaeological sites · 1.8 km

Wheal Maria
Historic houses · 1.9 km

Newmills Bridge
Historic bridges · 2.4 km

Wheal Fanny
Historic houses · 2.4 km

Greenscoombe Wood
Vineyards · 2.5 km

Wheal Josiah (ruin)
Historic houses · 2.9 km

Wheal Anna Maria
Historic houses · 3.0 km

Woodovis Park
Campsites · 3.1 km
Nearby
Historic bridges · South West England
Horse Bridge
Horse Bridge — scheduled monument-listed bridge in england-south-west, United Kingdom.

Memorials & monuments · South West England
Luckett Chapel memorial
Luckett Chapel memorial is a memorial in the United Kingdom.
Historic bridges · South West England
Lucket Bridge
Lucket Bridge — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
Archaeological sites · South West England
Lucket Miners' Cottages
Lucket Miners' Cottages — a archaeological in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
Historic houses · South West England
Wheal Maria
Wheal Maria — a historic house in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
Where to eat & stay near The Royal Inn
Places to stay
Caravan parks · South West England
The Old Rectory Caravan & Camping Park
The Old Rectory Caravan & Camping Park — a caravan park in england south west.
Campsites · South West England
Compton Park
Compton Park — a campsite in england south west.

Campsites · South West England
Copper Pot Campsite
Copper Pot Campsite — a campsite in england south west.
Places to eat & drink
📷 7Historic pubs · South West England
Sportsmans Arms
Sportsmans Arms in England South West, United Kingdom.
Restaurants · South West England
The Cornish Arms
The Cornish Arms — a restaurant in england south west.
📷 7Historic pubs · South West England
Sir Francis Drake Public House
Sir Francis Drake Public House in England South West, United Kingdom.
Historic pubs · South West England
(White Hart Inn) Public House
(White Hart Inn) Public House in England South West, United Kingdom.
Historic pubs · South West England
Bakers Arms Public House
Bakers Arms Public House in England South West, United Kingdom.
More historic pubs in this region
📷 7Historic pubs · South West England
The George Inn
The George Inn — Historic pub — listed building or notable heritage status.
📷 5Historic pubs · South West England
The New Inn, Gloucester
The New Inn, Gloucester in England South East, United Kingdom.
Historic pubs · South West England
The Fleece Hotel
The Fleece Hotel in England South East, United Kingdom.
Historic pubs · South West England
Dick Whittington Tavern
Dick Whittington Tavern in England South East, United Kingdom.
Frequently asked questions
- Where is The Royal Inn?
- The Royal Inn is in Devon, South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode PL19 8PJ), in the parish of Sydenham Damerel.
- What is The Royal Inn?
- The Royal Inn — Historic pub — listed building or notable heritage status.
- How do I get to The Royal Inn?
- The nearest railway station is Gunnislake, about 4.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode PL19 8PJ.
- Is The Royal Inn a protected site?
- Yes — The Royal Inn is part of the Tamar Valley National Landscape (AONB) and the Cornwall National Landscape (AONB).
- Is The Royal Inn free to visit?
- Yes, The Royal Inn is free to enter.
- How do I get to The Royal Inn?
- The nearest railway station is Gunnislake, about 4.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode PL19 8PJ.