Experience the Mystique of The Ancient Ram Inn
Explore the haunted history and captivating stories of The Ancient Ram Inn, a historical landmark and paranormal hotspot in Wotton-under-Edge.
The Ancient Ram Inn, a captivating historical landmark in Wotton-under-Edge, offers visitors a unique blend of history and paranormal intrigue, making it a must-visit for tourists seeking an unforgettable experience.
A brief summary to The Ancient Ram Inn (Advance Book only)
- 8 Potters Pond, Wotton-under-Edge, GL12 7HF, GB
- +447394633807
- Visit website
Local tips
- Advance booking is essential due to limited access and high demand for tours.
- Visit during the evening for a more atmospheric experience, as the darkness enhances the haunting ambiance.
- Don't forget to bring your camera, as many visitors have reported capturing unexplained phenomena.
- Engage with the staff to learn about personal accounts of paranormal experiences for an enriched visit.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start on the M5 motorway. Take the exit at junction 14 to merge onto the A38 towards Dursley/Wotton-under-Edge. Continue on the A38 and follow signs for Wotton-under-Edge. Once you reach Wotton-under-Edge, turn onto the B4060 and follow it until you reach Potters Pond. The Ancient Ram Inn is located at 8 Potters Pond, GL12 7HF. There is limited parking available nearby, so be prepared to find street parking if the lot is full.
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Public Transport (Train and Bus)
To reach The Ancient Ram Inn using public transport, first take a train to the nearest station, which is Cam & Dursley Station. From there, you will need to catch a bus or taxi to Wotton-under-Edge. If you opt for the bus, take the 84 bus service towards Wotton-under-Edge. Once in Wotton-under-Edge, disembark at the nearest stop and walk to Potters Pond. The Ancient Ram Inn is at 8 Potters Pond, GL12 7HF. Be sure to check the local bus schedules in advance, as services may vary.
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Taxi or Rideshare
If you prefer a more direct route from your location in Gloucestershire, consider booking a taxi or using a rideshare service such as Uber. Simply input the destination as '8 Potters Pond, Wotton-under-Edge, GL12 7HF'. This option may incur additional costs, typically ranging from £10 to £20 depending on your starting location.
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