Royal British Legion
About
In Isle of Wight, Royal British Legion occupies 2 Collingwood Rd, Shanklin PO37 7LN, United Kingdom, on the island's south-east coast. The venue runs as a pub, with a schedule that covers most of the week. Opening hours run Mo,We-Fr 11:00-14:00, Mo-Sa 19:00-23:00, Sa 11:00-23:00, Su 12:00-14:00; Tu off.
The Legion is known for its place in island social life, and the Shanklin setting keeps it tied to one of the island's established resort towns. First-time visitors should expect a members' club atmosphere with a pub's usual rhythm of lunchtime and evening sessions. A 4.6 out of 5 average across 77 reviews reflects how those who use it regard the place.
Newport, Ryde, Cowes, Sandown, Ventnor, Freshwater and Yarmouth all lie within the island's road network, so Shanklin is reachable from the main towns. The website https://www.britishlegion.org.uk/ carries the organisation's wider information.
Seafood is central to island food: crab, lobster, scallops, mackerel and oysters landed by small boats, and Shanklin's coastal position puts that within easy reach. Island life centres on harbours, lifeboat stations and the RNLI, with regattas and fetes in summer.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Royal British Legion known for?
Royal British Legion is known for its work as a British Legion branch, with its website at https://www.britishlegion.org.uk/. On the Isle of Wight it also serves as a pub in Shanklin, where island life includes regattas and fetes in summer.
What kind of business is Royal British Legion?
Royal British Legion is a pub on the Isle of Wight, open Mo,We-Fr 11:00-14:00, Mo-Sa 19:00-23:00, Sa 11:00-23:00 and Su 12:00-14:00, with Tuesday off. It gives visitors a place to eat and drink during those sessions in Shanklin.
Where is Royal British Legion located on Isle of Wight?
Royal British Legion is at 2 Collingwood Rd, Shanklin PO37 7LN, United Kingdom. Shanklin sits among the towns and villages of the Isle of Wight, where island life centres on harbours and lifeboat stations.
How do visitors rate Royal British Legion?
Visitors rate Royal British Legion 4.6/5 from 77 reviews, placing it among the well-rated pubs on the Isle of Wight. Those scores reflect its standing as a pub in Shanklin within the United Kingdom.
Is Royal British Legion easy to reach from the main resorts or towns on Isle of Wight?
Royal British Legion sits in Shanklin, one of the places on the Isle of Wight alongside Newport, Ryde, Cowes, Sandown, Ventnor, Freshwater and Yarmouth. Reaching it from those towns is straightforward by the island's usual road connections.
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