Historic pubs · South East England
The Sporting King
In or near Datchet.
The Sporting King in England South East, United Kingdom.
Josie Campbell — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Windsor and Eton Central · 0.4 km
About
The Sporting King is a historic pub in England South 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
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Chilterns
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Sporting King is a pub located in the unparished area of Windsor and Maidenhead in South-East England. Situated within the Chilterns Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB), it offers a setting that complements the surrounding landscape. Visitors can expect a traditional pub atmosphere with a focus on local heritage.
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- Coordinates
- 51.4801, -0.6122
- District
- Windsor and Maidenhead
- Parish
- Windsor and Maidenhead, unparished area
- Postcode
- SL4 3BW
- Parliamentary constituency
- Windsor
- Nearest railway station
- Windsor and Eton Central — 0.4 km
- Official site
- www.fanzo.com
Sources
- wikidata: Q26411200 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is The Sporting King?
- The Sporting King is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode SL4 3BW), in the parish of Windsor and Maidenhead, unparished area.
- What is The Sporting King?
- The Sporting King in England South East, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to The Sporting King?
- The nearest railway station is Windsor and Eton Central, about 0.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode SL4 3BW.
- Is The Sporting King a protected site?
- Yes — The Sporting King is part of the Chilterns National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to The Sporting King?
- The nearest railway station is Windsor and Eton Central, about 0.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SL4 3BW.