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The Great Britain Guide

Historic pubs Β· East of England

Ye Olde Leather Bottle Public House

In or near Colchester.

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Ye Olde Leather Bottle Public House in England East, United Kingdom.

Texaco petrol station on Shrub End Road - geograph.org.uk - 5338985

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Colchester Town Β· 3.4 km

About

Ye Olde Leather Bottle Public House is a historic pub in England 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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Place summary

Ye Olde Leather Bottle Public House is a pub located in Colchester, Essex, in the East of England. This establishment serves as a local drinking and dining venue, offering a traditional pub atmosphere. Visitors can expect a selection of beverages and a casual setting for socialising. The pub is situated in an unparished area, contributing to its unique character within the historic town of Colchester.

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Coordinates
51.8731, 0.8610
County
Essex
District
Colchester
Parish
Colchester, unparished area
Postcode
CO3 9FN
Parliamentary constituency
Colchester
Nearest railway station
Colchester Town β€” 3.4 km

Sources

Other places nearby

Nearby

All Saints Church Colchester Essex - geograph.org.uk - 2184018πŸ“· 3

Memorials & monuments Β· East of England

Shrub End War Memorial

Shrub End War Memorial β€” Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-east, United Kingdom.

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Memorials & monuments Β· East of England

To The Glorious Dead 1914-1918

To The Glorious Dead 1914-1918 β€” a memorial in england-east, United Kingdom.

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Archaeological sites Β· East of England

Gosbecks Farm Roman Temple

Gosbecks Farm Roman Temple β€” a archaeological in england-east, United Kingdom.

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Natural landmarks Β· East of England

Cheshunt Field

Cheshunt Field β€” a other in england-east, United Kingdom.

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Archaeological sites Β· East of England

Roman Theatre at Gosbecks

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Vineyards Β· East of England

Camulodunum

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Where to eat & stay near Ye Olde Leather Bottle Public House

Places to stay

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Campsites Β· East of England

Colchester Country Park

Colchester Country Park β€” a campsite in england east.

The George Hotel in Colchester - geograph.org.uk - 6069403πŸ“· 7

Hotels Β· East of England

Red Lion Hotel

Red Lion Hotel β€” a hotel in england east.

β†— brook-hotels.co.uk
The George Hotel, 116 High Street, Colchester - geograph.org.uk - 5487461πŸ“· 5

Hotels Β· East of England

The George

The George β€” a hotel in england east.

Middle Mill Weir, River Colne - geograph.org.uk - 5944648πŸ“· 5

Hotels Β· East of England

Premier Inn (Castle)

Premier Inn (Castle) β€” a hotel in england east.

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Drinking water fountain, High Street, CO1 - geograph.org.uk - 4035590πŸ“· 5

Hotels Β· East of England

Greyfriars

Greyfriars β€” a hotel in england east.

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Clingoe Hill, Colchester - geograph.org.uk - 7798391πŸ“· 5

Hostels Β· East of England

The Copse

The Copse β€” a hostel in england east.

Places to eat & drink

Kingsford Bridge carrying the B1026 toward Colchester - geograph.org.uk - 1851502πŸ“· 7

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Donkey And Buskins Public House

Donkey And Buskins Public House in England East, United Kingdom.

Straws public house, St John's Avenue Colchester - geograph.org.uk - 1875488πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· East of England

The Playhouse

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Restaurants Β· East of England

Cibus

Cibus β€” a restaurant in england east.

Colchester - Holy Trinity Church - geograph.org.uk - 6488687πŸ“· 5

Restaurants Β· East of England

Timbers

Timbers β€” a restaurant in england east.

β†— timbers-restaurant.co.uk
The Odd One Out, Colchester - geograph.org.uk - 7646615πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· East of England

The Mermaid Public House

The Mermaid Public House in England East, United Kingdom.

β†— colchesterheritage.co.uk
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Historic pubs Β· East of England

Stockwell Arms Inn

Stockwell Arms Inn in England East, United Kingdom.

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The Anchor

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Historic pubs Β· East of England

The Angel

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The Bay Horse

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The Greyhound Public House

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Ye Olde Leather Bottle Public House?
Ye Olde Leather Bottle Public House is in Essex, East of England, United Kingdom (postcode CO3 9FN), in the parish of Colchester, unparished area.
What is Ye Olde Leather Bottle Public House?
Ye Olde Leather Bottle Public House in England East, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Ye Olde Leather Bottle Public House?
The nearest railway station is Colchester Town, about 3.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode CO3 9FN.
How do I get to Ye Olde Leather Bottle Public House?
The nearest railway station is Colchester Town, about 3.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CO3 9FN.