Historic pubs · South West England
The Skipper Public House
In or near Kingswear.
The Skipper Public House in England South West, United Kingdom.

Tom Jolliffe — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Churston · 3.0 km
About
The Skipper 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.
Photo gallery
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Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: South Devon
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Skipper Public House is located in Brixham, South-West England, within the South Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB). This pub serves as a local drinking establishment, offering a setting typical of the region. Visitors can expect a traditional pub atmosphere, suitable for enjoying drinks and socialising. Its position within an AONB highlights the scenic value of the surrounding area.
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- Coordinates
- 50.3870, -3.5177
- District
- Torbay
- Parish
- Brixham
- Postcode
- TQ5 9JZ
- Parliamentary constituency
- South Devon
- Nearest railway station
- Churston — 3 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q26585778 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is The Skipper Public House?
- The Skipper Public House is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode TQ5 9JZ), in the parish of Brixham.
- What is The Skipper Public House?
- The Skipper Public House in England South West, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to The Skipper Public House?
- The nearest railway station is Churston, about 3.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode TQ5 9JZ.
- Is The Skipper Public House a protected site?
- Yes — The Skipper Public House is part of the South Devon National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to The Skipper Public House?
- The nearest railway station is Churston, about 3.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode TQ5 9JZ.