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Historic pubs Β· South East England

The Spotted Dog Public House

In or near Penshurst.

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The Spotted Dog Public House in England South East, United Kingdom.

The Spotted Dog sign - geograph.org.uk - 6815721

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Ashurst Β· 3.5 km

About

The Spotted Dog Public House is a historic pub in England South East, United Kingdom. Britain's pubs are a cornerstone of its tourist appeal β€” from medieval coaching inns and timber-framed alehouses to grand Victorian gin palaces β€” and many are listed buildings serving real ale and traditional food.

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Protected designations

  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: High Weald
  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Kent Downs

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

The Spotted Dog Public House is located in Penshurst, Kent, in South-East England. This pub is situated within two Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty: the High Weald and the Kent Downs. It offers a traditional pub experience in a scenic rural setting, appealing to both locals and visitors exploring the surrounding countryside.

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Coordinates
51.1568, 0.1749
County
Kent
District
Sevenoaks
Parish
Penshurst
Postcode
TN11 8EP
Parliamentary constituency
Tonbridge
Nearest railway station
Ashurst β€” 3.5 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is The Spotted Dog Public House?
The Spotted Dog Public House is in Kent, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode TN11 8EP), in the parish of Penshurst.
What is The Spotted Dog Public House?
The Spotted Dog Public House in England South East, United Kingdom.
How do I get to The Spotted Dog Public House?
The nearest railway station is Ashurst, about 3.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode TN11 8EP.
Is The Spotted Dog Public House a protected site?
Yes β€” The Spotted Dog Public House is part of the High Weald National Landscape (AONB) and the Kent Downs National Landscape (AONB).
How do I get to The Spotted Dog Public House?
The nearest railway station is Ashurst, about 3.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode TN11 8EP.