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The Royal Oak – TamworthFriendly Pub Just Yards from the Coventry Canal
Royal Oak can be found on the Coventry Canal in Warwickshire and quite near to Tamworth.
What can be found at: Royal Oak
Ideal for Narrowboaters, Towpath Walkers & Local Visitors
The Royal Oak in Tamworth is a welcoming traditional pub located just a few yards from the Coventry Canal. Perfect for narrowboaters, towpath walkers, and cyclists, it offers a friendly atmosphere, hearty food, and refreshing drinks in a convenient canalside location.
Why Canal Boaters Stop at The Royal Oak
Situated only steps from the water, The Royal Oak is an easy stop for those cruising through Tamworth. Popular with boaters for its:
- Short walk from the canal towpath
- A great choice of beers, ales, and ciders
- Freshly prepared pub classics and light bites
- Indoor and outdoor seating options
- Welcoming staff and lively atmosphere
Perfect for Narrowboaters, Walkers & Cyclists
With the Coventry Canal towpath passing so close, The Royal Oak is an ideal pit stop for walkers exploring the waterway or cyclists riding the scenic route. Whether you need a quick refreshment or a relaxed lunch, it’s a perfect break point.
Location & Visitor Info
Address: Grendon Rd, Polesworth, Tamworth B78 1NU
Canal: Coventry Canal
Nearest Landmarks: Tamworth Castle, Fazeley Junction
Type: Traditional pub with a community feel
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