Many of those historic pubs are still standing in London, while some are now fancy homes, there are a select few dating back to the 1400s still serving drinks to punters today.

The pub is now owned by Sam Smith’s, a Yorkshire brewery which has courted controversy down the years but which has proved a marvellous custodian of historic London pubs. 22 High Holborn WC1V 6BN 4.

In fact on Tripadvisor, the pub has an impressive 4/5 rating with one guest sharing: "This has got to be one of the best old pubs I've visited. Originally built in 1520 it is steeped in history ...

In his essay The Moon Under Water, George Orwell detailed what he believed should constitute the perfect London pub: “The grained woodwork, ... London's 10 Most Historic Pubs. 1 of 11.

There are six historic pubs, all older than three centuries, located in central London Visiting all of them takes about 90 minutes (about 2.4 miles of walking). Longer if you stop for a beer!

South east London is home to some of London’s oldest pubs that you can still grab a pint of something as you would have done over a hundred years ago.

After spending years organising pub crawls across London for family and friends, Thomas J. Vosper turned his hobby into three books showing off some of London's oldest pubs. He has gained a big ...

As the old adage goes, London has a pub on every corner. But not all pubs are created equal, both in terms of atmosphere and culinary offerings. Many of London’s historic pubs are now owned by ...

Many of those historic pubs are still standing in London, while some are now fancy homes, there are a select few dating back to the 1400s still serving drinks to punters today. Whether you're a ...

What is the oldest pub in London? It's believed that the Prospect of Whitby dates back over 500 years, to around the 1520s. Once known as The Pelican and later the Devil's Tavern, the oldest ...