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The Great Britain Guide

Historic pubs · South East England

The Southern Belle

Also known as: Southern Belle Gillingham

In or near Hoo St Werburgh.

Free admission♿ Wheelchair: limited3.8 · 144 Google reviews

The Southern Belle — Historic pub — listed building or notable heritage status.

The Southern Belle, historic pubs in South East England

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Gillingham · 0.1 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly
  • Limited wheelchair access

About

The Southern Belle is a historic pub in the United Kingdom, listed in OpenStreetMap with a heritage tag. Address: 170, High Street, Gillingham, ME7 1AJ. Opening hours: 10:00-22:00. Limited wheelchair access (per OpenStreetMap). Also known as: Southern Belle Gillingham. Wikidata describes it as: "Historic pub — listed building or notable heritage status.". Coordinates: 51.3868°, 0.5493°.

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Medway Estuary and Marshes SSSI
  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Kent Downs

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

The Southern Belle is a pub located in the Medway area of London, postcode ME7. It is situated within the Medway Estuary and Marshes Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) and the Kent Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB).

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
51.3868, 0.5493
District
Medway
Parish
Medway, unparished area
Postcode
ME7 1AJ
Parliamentary constituency
Gillingham and Rainham
Phone
+44 1634 326091
Nearest railway station
Gillingham0.1 km
Opening
10:00-22:00

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Frequently asked questions

Where is The Southern Belle?
The Southern Belle is in London, United Kingdom (postcode ME7 1AJ), in the parish of Medway, unparished area.
What is The Southern Belle?
The Southern Belle — Historic pub — listed building or notable heritage status.
How do I get to The Southern Belle?
The nearest railway station is Gillingham, about 0.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode ME7 1AJ.
Is The Southern Belle a protected site?
Yes — The Southern Belle is part of the Medway Estuary and Marshes SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Kent Downs National Landscape (AONB).
Is The Southern Belle free to visit?
Yes, The Southern Belle is free to enter.
How do I get to The Southern Belle?
The nearest railway station is Gillingham, about 0.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode ME7 1AJ.