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Historic pubs · South West England

The Sailors Return Public House

In or near Radipole.

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The Sailors Return Public House in England South West, United Kingdom.

The Sailor's Return - geograph.org.uk - 5079418

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Weymouth · 0.9 km

About

The Sailors Return Public House 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

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Portland Harbour Shore SSSI
  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Chesil & The Fleet SSSI
  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Dorset

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

The Sailors Return Public House is located in Weymouth, South-West England. This pub is owned by Punch Pubs and is situated within areas designated as Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) for Portland Harbour Shore and Chesil & The Fleet, as well as within the Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB). Visitors can expect a typical pub setting, offering a place to relax and enjoy drinks in a scenic coastal environment.

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Coordinates
50.6077, -2.4564
District
Dorset
Parish
Weymouth
Postcode
DT4 8AD
Parliamentary constituency
South Dorset
Nearest railway station
Weymouth0.9 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is The Sailors Return Public House?
The Sailors Return Public House is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode DT4 8AD), in the parish of Weymouth.
What is The Sailors Return Public House?
The Sailors Return Public House in England South West, United Kingdom.
How do I get to The Sailors Return Public House?
The nearest railway station is Weymouth, about 0.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode DT4 8AD.
Who owns The Sailors Return Public House?
The Sailors Return Public House is owned by Punch Pubs.
Is The Sailors Return Public House a protected site?
Yes — The Sailors Return Public House is part of the Portland Harbour Shore SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Chesil & The Fleet SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
How do I get to The Sailors Return Public House?
The nearest railway station is Weymouth, about 0.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DT4 8AD.