Historic pubs · South West England
The Wig And Pen Public House And Attached Forecourt Walls And Railings
In or near Truro.
The Wig And Pen Public House And Attached Forecourt Walls And Railings in England South West, United Kingdom.
Andrew Abbott — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Truro · 0.6 km
About
The Wig And Pen Public House And Attached Forecourt Walls And Railings 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.
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Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cornwall
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Wig And Pen Public House is located in Truro, South-West England. This establishment features attached forecourt walls and railings and is situated within an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) in Cornwall. Visitors can expect a traditional pub atmosphere typical of the region, with a focus on local community and hospitality.
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- Coordinates
- 50.2637, -5.0557
- District
- Cornwall
- Parish
- Truro
- Postcode
- TR1 3DP
- Parliamentary constituency
- Truro and Falmouth
- Nearest railway station
- Truro — 0.6 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q26497174 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is The Wig And Pen Public House And Attached Forecourt Walls And Railings?
- The Wig And Pen Public House And Attached Forecourt Walls And Railings is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode TR1 3DP), in the parish of Truro.
- What is The Wig And Pen Public House And Attached Forecourt Walls And Railings?
- The Wig And Pen Public House And Attached Forecourt Walls And Railings in England South West, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to The Wig And Pen Public House And Attached Forecourt Walls And Railings?
- The nearest railway station is Truro, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode TR1 3DP.
- Is The Wig And Pen Public House And Attached Forecourt Walls And Railings a protected site?
- Yes — The Wig And Pen Public House And Attached Forecourt Walls And Railings is part of the Cornwall National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to The Wig And Pen Public House And Attached Forecourt Walls And Railings?
- The nearest railway station is Truro, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode TR1 3DP.