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The George Inn, or The George, is a public house established in the medieval period on Borough High Street in Southwark, London, owned and leased by the National Trust.It is located about 250 metres (820 ft) from the south side of the River Thames near London Bridge and is the only surviving galleried London coaching inn.
The George Inn may refer to: The George Inn, Bridport, Dorset, England; The George Inn, Chardstock, Devon, England; The George Inn, Derby, a Grade II listed building; The George Inn, Norton St Philip, a Grade I listed building; The George Inn, Southwark, a public house established in the medieval period; The George Inn, Grantham, Grantham, a ...
The inn contains 16th or 17th century features but dates mostly from the early 19th century. [1] King Charles II stayed at the inn on 23 September 1651 on his way to escape to France. [2] In 1984, the inn was made a Grade II-listed building. [3] Presently, the building is used by Cancer Research UK.
The George Inn is a historic establishment in Norton St Philip in Somerset, England. Built in the 14th or 15th century, the inn has been designated as a Grade I listed building , [ 1 ] [ 2 ] and is one of a number of establishments that claims to be Britain's oldest tavern.
The Elgin is a Grade II listed public house at 96 Ladbroke Grove, London. [1]It is on the Campaign for Real Ale's National Inventory of Historic Pub Interiors. [2]It was built in the mid-19th century, and the architect is not known.
Winnersh (/ ˈ w ɪ n ər ʃ /) [2] is a large suburban village and civil parish in the borough of Wokingham in Berkshire, England. The village is located around 2 miles (3.2 km) northwest of Wokingham town centre and around 4 miles (6.4 km) southeast of central Reading .
The George, where Charles Dickens and Hablot Knight Browne stayed on 30 January 1838 on their way to Yorkshire, where they were researching Nicholas Nickleby. [21] The Chequers Inn in Butchers Row, demolished in the 1880s, only to be replaced by a pub of the same name. [2] Artichoke House on Swinegate, a former pub. [2]
There is a market for fat cattle, held at Loddon Bridge every Monday, which is well attended by butchers from Reading and the vicinity". The directory listed the main farmers, public houses and tradesmen. The pubs were The Bull and Chequers at Woodley Green, The Chequers at Bulmershe Heath, The Lands End and The George at Loddon Bridge. [3]