The Prospect of Whitby Pub

The Prospect of Whitby Pub


London, United Kingdom (GB)
The Prospect of Whitby is a historic public house on the banks of the Thames at Wapping in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets. It lays claim to being the site of the oldest riverside tavern, dating from around 1520. It was formerly known as the Devil’s Tavern, on account of its dubious reputation.
The Prospect of Whitby is a historic public house on the banks of the Thames at Wapping in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets. It lays claim to being the site of the oldest riverside tavern, dating from around 1520. It was formerly known as the Devil’s Tavern, on account of its dubious reputation.
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@ 2010-08-15 03:36:14
One of Wapping's great historic pubs, surrounded by history both inside and out. You can find out more about the pub and its' life from 1520 on the Wapping Website.
http://www.whatsinwapping.co.uk/prospect-of-whitby/

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