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Adam and Eve is a pub in the city of Norwich, England. It is located in Bishopgate, close to Norwich Cathedral , the Great Hospital and Norwich Law Courts . It is widely claimed to be the oldest pub in the city, [ 1 ] with the earliest known reference made in 1249.
The Adam & Eve is a former public house located on the corner of Bradford Street and Warner Street, in Deritend, ... The Adam & Eve is an uncommon pub name.
Today, the Adam and Eve is a private house, but the house's past is preserved in its name of Adam and Eve House. The remains of a pub sign-board are visible beside the front gate of the house's large gravel forecourt. Adam and Eve House has a fine three-bay frontage, the upper floor being lit by three dormer windows.
Britain's smallest pub measuring just 5 metres by 2 metres (16.5 ft by 6.5 ft), according to the Guinness Book of Records. [7] The pub, a timber-framed Grade II listed building, has been in existence since 1867. [8] In 1984, a record 102 people squeezed inside. [9] The Old Ferryboat Inn, Holywell, Cambridge. One of a number of pubs claiming to ...
[101] [102] [103] The Adam and Eve – formerly at 830 Uxbridge Road – was the town's earliest recorded and longest surviving inn. [104] [6]: 26 Though not the original seventeenth-century structure, the pub stood on the same site
The Adam and Eve in Norwich was first recorded in 1249, when it was an alehouse for the workers constructing nearby Norwich Cathedral. [ 126 ] Ye Olde Man & Scythe in Bolton , Greater Manchester, is mentioned by name in a charter of 1251, but the current building is dated 1631.
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There was a manor house at the northwest end of the road, which subsequently became the Adam and Eve pub. This was demolished to build the Euston Tower. [8] [9] Tottenham Court Road had become a place of entertainment by the mid-17th century. In 1645, three people were fined for drinking on a Sunday.