Historic pubs · East of England
The Royal William Inn
In or near Great Bealings.
The Royal William Inn in England East, United Kingdom.
Jim Osley — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Woodbridge · 0.6 km
About
The Royal William Inn is a historic pub in England East, 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
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Deben Estuary SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Suffolk Coast & Heaths
- Ramsar wetland: Deben Estuary
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Royal William Inn is a pub located in Woodbridge, Suffolk, in the East of England. It is situated within the Deben Estuary, a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI), and is part of the Suffolk Coast and Heaths Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB). Additionally, the area is recognised as a Ramsar site, highlighting its international importance for wetland conservation. Visitors can expect a traditional pub atmosphere with local character, set against a backdrop of significant natural beauty.
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- Coordinates
- 52.0947, 1.3116
- County
- Suffolk
- District
- East Suffolk
- Parish
- Woodbridge
- Postcode
- IP12 4NE
- Parliamentary constituency
- Suffolk Coastal
- Nearest railway station
- Woodbridge — 0.6 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q26282333 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is The Royal William Inn?
- The Royal William Inn is in Suffolk, East of England, United Kingdom (postcode IP12 4NE), in the parish of Woodbridge.
- What is The Royal William Inn?
- The Royal William Inn in England East, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to The Royal William Inn?
- The nearest railway station is Woodbridge, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode IP12 4NE.
- Is The Royal William Inn a protected site?
- Yes — The Royal William Inn is part of the Deben Estuary SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Suffolk Coast & Heaths National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to The Royal William Inn?
- The nearest railway station is Woodbridge, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode IP12 4NE.