Historic pubs · South Wales
The White Lion Public House And Section Of Former Sea Wall To North End Of West Front
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The White Lion Public House And Section Of Former Sea Wall To North End Of West Front in Wales South, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Avonmouth · 5.1 km
About
The White Lion Public House And Section Of Former Sea Wall To North End Of West Front is a historic pub in Wales South, 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: Portishead Pier to Black Nore SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Severn Estuary SSSI
- Ramsar wetland: Severn Estuary
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The White Lion Public House, located in Portishead, South Wales, is a traditional pub that offers a local drinking and dining experience. Adjacent to it is a section of the former sea wall at the north end of the West Front. The area is designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) for both Portishead Pier to Black Nore and the Severn Estuary, as well as a RAMSAR site for the Severn Estuary, highlighting its ecological significance.
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- Coordinates
- 51.4850, -2.7682
- District
- North Somerset
- Parish
- Portishead
- Postcode
- BS20 6AF
- Parliamentary constituency
- North Somerset
- Nearest railway station
- Avonmouth — 5.1 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q26514779 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is The White Lion Public House And Section Of Former Sea Wall To North End Of West Front?
- The White Lion Public House And Section Of Former Sea Wall To North End Of West Front is in South Wales, United Kingdom (postcode BS20 6AF), in the parish of Portishead.
- What is The White Lion Public House And Section Of Former Sea Wall To North End Of West Front?
- The White Lion Public House And Section Of Former Sea Wall To North End Of West Front in Wales South, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to The White Lion Public House And Section Of Former Sea Wall To North End Of West Front?
- The nearest railway station is Avonmouth, about 5.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode BS20 6AF.
- Is The White Lion Public House And Section Of Former Sea Wall To North End Of West Front a protected site?
- Yes — The White Lion Public House And Section Of Former Sea Wall To North End Of West Front is part of the Portishead Pier to Black Nore SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Severn Estuary SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to The White Lion Public House And Section Of Former Sea Wall To North End Of West Front?
- The nearest railway station is Avonmouth, about 5.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BS20 6AF.