Clear Spirit Vodka Bar and Lounge. Tweets that mention Monopoly: The Pubs of Old Kent Road Pubology -- Topsy.com, Streetlife: Old Kent Road Part 2 | Deserter, I've added a new area to my London Pubology website, SW8 (East Battersea, South Lambeth and a bit of Vauxhall), Anyway, I've been doing updates for N7 and N19, so a few more (old) pubs will have shown up on my website, I should mention I barely ever post on this account, except for updates, so if you need to contact me for some reas, It's been a while, but I've been doing some research and have now added Greenwich SE10 to my site, Just added Thornton Heath CR7 to my site, which should please (at least one of) my followers. Prince Of Orange, Lower Road Flats document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); Pingback: Tweets that mention Monopoly: The Pubs of Old Kent Road Pubology -- Topsy.com. Dalston-type gentrification seems unlikely, but who knows? [Beer house.] Local tradition has it that the Orange Tree was originally two cottages, in the front gardens of which grew two trees closely resembling the orange, hence the name. Planning permission for the premises has now lapsed, and the building remains empty and derelict for now. Demolished. Ballard again. The names pf the pubs have been abstracted from Kellys Street Directory for 1977. The Oxford Arms. It is the junction of Tower Bridge Road, Old Kent Road, New Kent Road and Great Dover Street. In 1968 there was a pub in the Old Kent Road that had a staircase in the actual pub. There was a pub called The Windsor Castle on Coopers Road, so that might be the one. In the 1950s 1960s I lived in Peckham just off of St Georges Way and regularly walked passed the Lord Nelson, Old Kent Road there used to be a shoe menders next door. See Appendix for more information about the individual pubs. Neptune, Neptune Street Gone Demolished. Two Brewers, West Lane Flats Despite being on the market for nearly two years some flats took longer than others to sell. [7] I took this information from the otherwise exceptional Russ Willey, Chambers London Gazetteer (Edinburgh: Chambers, 2006), but Diamond Geezers information (along with that on Wikipedia) suggests that this was not in fact the River Neckinger but presumably another minor tributary now long-lost. Another Ramsgate pub turned into a residential address is The Westgate Tavern which closed its doors for the final time in the 1970s. This pub was part of a former hotel The Granville Hotel which opened its doors in 1869 and enjoyed almost a century of success until its closure in 1946. But this can be no surprise, you dont need me to tell you that pubs are dying all over the country as we forsake social drinking in favour of thrashing our livers in the comfort of our own homes. Rarely much trouble INSIDE - but quite often the police would have the road blocked off to traffic because of the fighting in the street. Formerly known as The Victoria Hotel, the pub opened in the early 1880s, but has been boarded up for several . Both pub buildings are impressive examples of Victorian pub building, with the latter a particularly striking example. Brown Bear: 36 Southwark Bridge Road. It became a club after 2008. And we have a specialist Facebook group covering traffic and travel across the south east, where we provide the latest updates from any incidents on the roads or trains. Bricklayers Arms is the road intersection of the A2 and the London Inner Ring Road where Bermondsey [1] meets Walworth [2] and Elephant & Castle in south London. The former Railway Bell was also popular with football fans, but when it originally shut was plagued by flytippers who used the land at the rear to dump unwanted items. Copper, Tower Bridge Road Now bar and restaurant Website closedpubs.co.uk has been logging the closures of boozers around the country and we've found 30 pubs in the Bromley borough you might just remember - scroll through the gallery above to . === Trafalgar Avenue=== Glengall Road=== Malt Street. St Johns Tavern Commercial premises I did the same depressing walk as you down the Old Kent Road about a year ago researching and photographing the pubs for the Deadpubs website. Bridge House, Borough Rd Hotel Today's version might be more like: Lidl and Asda, Aldi, B&Q Tesco and Staples, they fucked it up For you There have been 39 pubs in all on the OKR, though not all of them contemporaneous. Old Kent Road, Bricklayers Arms. Covering the north side of the Thames, East Ham and Ilford are to the left, and Rainham to the right. ACCOUNT. The Anglo-Saxons knew it as Watling Street; later generations knew it . 47-48 Mill Road: 1852: 1999-Pub: 23 Jeffery Street: 1980s (Name from) 1990s: Railway Hotel: But you are hard pressed to find a boozer hereabouts today, although there are visible ruins of a lost drinking culture. The Post Office's Valentine's gift to New Cross is its plan to close the Post Office at 199 New Cross Road on 14 February 2018. . In 1977 there were 17 pubs in Old Kent Road. 148. The Lord Nelson. Sight(s) Featured in This Guide: Britannia, Tooley St Offices The William IV. . The Black Bull (or The Bull). Duke Of York, 37 Bagshot Street Flats Further alterations and extensions followed in 1983. [Public house (possibly).] Samsons Castle, Grange Rd Business premises You do not have the required permissions to view the files attached to this post. Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Cheers. The Windmill Tavern was located in North Street but is now a private house. The building looks set to finish later this year. 827. Theres a pub called the Windsor still open on the old Kent road just before it goes onto new cross road. A vaulted hall of a bar, a snooker table in an bleakly-lit adjacent room, a small stage bedecked with tinsel, ready for whatever live entertainments the landlord had corralled for the evenings punters, and a small cluster of daytime regulars. The Prince Regent closed for a few months in the early days of 1940 but was re-opened a year later under the Moody management. 320-322. WEST SIDE Photo credits for some of the pics below from SarfLondonDunc Flickr Set of Pubs and Dead Pubs. Demolished. Fab food and hospitality .we had a shock food better than most top . The pub was known as 'The Mansfield Arms' from 1894 until 1973, 'The Regent' until 1983 and 'Blueberry's' until 1988. This property is also said to be in private residential use. Landlord Matthew Liles was jailed in 2014 after he glassed a man in the face. Totally unspoilt interior, full of the most enormous Victorian mirrors. The side streets are shown (at the side of the marker ===), giving a rough idea of where each pub is (or was) situated. Anybody remember the man who used to play the piano in the late 1950s? It was known for its burgers, hot dogs, and milkshakes. Bridge House: 30 Borough Road. The 16th century coaching inn, which is famous for its traditional ales, was under ownership of the Spa Hotel. Jolly Chaulkers, Surrey Docks Closed Demolished. Demolished. Southwark Notes Is Not Registered As A Community Interest Company. 37-39. Rising Sun Tavern 799 Old Kent Road. Needless to say, youve done a much better job with the camera than I managed. OLD KENT ROAD MAPS AND RESEARCH SOUTHWARK MAPS INCLUDING EH LISTING ETC OLD KENT ROAD EH LISTINGS GEORGE LIVESEY STATUE THE WHITE HOUSE . Factfile: The pub was left derelict for years before it was destroyed in a fire back in May 2014. Britannia: 46 Edward Street. Over the years the boarded-up pub became one of the towns most notorious eyesores and at one point became an unofficial car lot. 103. Brunswick Arms: 2008: 22 Stamford Street. There are 450 pubs listed with a short description of the pub and its facilities. Thank you very much for the update. According to Dover Kent Archives, the pub called its orders for the final time in 2009. [Public house.] It closed in 2003 to reopen as a restaurant and then in 2014 it became a micro-pub, which has since closed. Southwark Park Tavern, Southwark Park Road Gone This Thomas a Becket was famous as a boxers pub, with a gym on the first floor: Henry Cooper patronised this gym, along with various sixties gangland soldiers (also James Fox, preparing for his role as Chas in Performance). Collectively, their faces bore the traces of hundreds of years worth of drinking in this pub. The Duke of Kent pub that became a mosque is very sadly being demolished at the present time. The rare and beautiful Licensed Victuallers Almshouses (1827) still graces Asylum Road, even if it is now offset by a supermarket car park, and unexpected oases of genteel villas and terraces form tributaries off the churning thoroughfare. Built on Mulgrave Street in 1840, it was overlooking the beach at the time and received the second liquor license issued in New Zealand. 100 Medway Road: 1869-1980s+ Bright Star : 1870-1870+ Britannia: 158 High Street: 1862-Open 2020+ . The Gloucester, Gavel St Flats Now, sadly, we understood there were just two. The building still stands on the corner of Albany Road. For a round-up of the day's top stories direct to your inbox, subscribe to our newsletter here. This was the club for people who like a night filled with alternative, heavy and classic tunes. If you don [t know have this information, it is . The pub had been closed on several occasions, but after again opening in 2005, advertising that it was "probably the best pub in Dover" the pub finally closed in 2006. 276-280. The Downs Tavern in Culverden Down had been selling alcohol since the 1900s. Metropolitan Police officer is accused of assaulting a suspect by pepper-spraying him while he was clinging to a drainpipe on a 15-storey building, a court has heard. Their four year old daughter was alone with her. Queens Head, 18 Amelia Street Hotel Quebec Curve, Redriff Road Restaurant Demolished. Not only this, the rising cost of a pint is said to have forced many people to buy their drink from an off licence or the supermarket - drinking it at home. Our Society was founded in 2001 by a small group of like-minded pub history enthusiasts. It was one time a Whitbread outlet and the bars had been improved by David Hanney in 1978. The maestros behind the site also ask Do you have any anecdotes, historical information or photographs of closed or lost pubs? Of course Stones Bar is just one of the names it underwent during its times. It dated from 1869. 16th December 2010. 2. Swan pub 82-86 Old Kent Road [not listed in Kellys 1977]. The Duke of Kent. Great to receive your comments. Picture: Rory Kehoe / Google Along the. William Gomm, Abbeyfield Road Gone. It was renamed Frog and Nightgown after the 1950s radio show called Rays a Laugh used that name in the programme. With respect to this blogs focus of interest, an 1878 text (available online), Old and New London by Edward Walford,5 includes the following passage about the Old Kent Road, which is instructive in just how much the road has changed: The most noticeable feature in the Old Kent Road is the number of public-houses, each with its swinging sign and drinking-trough for horses. But the tired interior was given a spruce up in 2016, when an out-of-town developer came in and bought the building at auction. Duchess of Kent, Deverell St Flats What a blast from the past - who remembers a night out in Pipers? Went to their first Sunday lunch. For anyone who was living in the county as the 1980s morphed into the 1990s, progress and achievement certainly came at a high price. When was the Oxford Arms demolished? Location: Calverley Road, Tunbridge Wells. From Business: Ray's Place since 1937, a meeting place where people of all ages and walks of life meet to transact business, discuss politics, keep up on current events and. To a certain extent this reflects rebuilding after wartime bombing, but it is also due to the flight of industry from the centre of London which had started happening even before then and has moved on progressively over the last century. The trend of country pubs is creeping back in, with picturesque boozers pulling in the punters. Friday night was alternative night, and it was then that they basically played the playlists from Kerrang and MTV2. The Alexandra. I _know_ its not a pub, but it always takes my brain a second or two to catch up. "When it was going full blast, it was a model of what was happening on highways everywhere in the country," George (Larry) Larned, a State Transporation Department historian, told the New York Times in 1987. And about 3.4 percent of Americans 80 or older were in the work force last year.30 The worker who is 30 years old in 2010 has lived in a much different world from that of the worker who is 60. but the 1,000th blog has finally been produced. Hi you dont happen to know if the landlords are with a surname Rogers? It was listed as Grade II in 1972. Temple Bar, 286 Walworth Road Shop Demolished. The Old Kent Road remains one of the strangest of all London roads, as well as one of the oldest; it incorporates part ofWatling Street, that Roman highway which went all the way from Dover to the wild Welsh Marches. . Jolly Waggoners, Surrey Docks Closed It became a night club in 1994. I will amend the page. The historic Thomas a Becket pub in the Old Kent Road has reopened as a Vietnamese restaurant. 762. Many will remember how popular it was with the Navy boys, including the Dutch and Norwegians, during Dover's Hellfire Corner days in the Second World War. Become a contributor and submit them here. So send em some stories and pics if you have some! The pub closed in the late 1980s and is much missed. Motels near Pearson's Arms Pub, Whitstable on Tripadvisor: Find traveler reviews, 3,071 candid photos, and prices for motels near Pearson's Arms Pub in Whitstable, England. ANOTHER LOCAL PUB FACES CONVERSION TO FLATS It has now closed and has remained boarded up and empty since 2007. It has now been knocked down. The Elephant and Hind was a drinking establishment that came about through the merger of two other neighbouring Market Square pubs the Walmer Castle and the Duchess of Kent. Pingback: Streetlife: Old Kent Road Part 2 | Deserter, How sad to see all those pubs down the old Kent road, demolished, .i really lived life in the old Kent road , such a shame. Hey there, just to let you know the Lord Nelson hasnt closed, its still going strong :). WEST SIDE 2. Bristol Pub Guide by John Mackintosh, Mark Wyler, Nick Fox and Audrey Creed 1982 This is the updated, completely revised guide to the one above and has the same five star rating. Brunswick Tavern: 148 . Or by navigating to the user icon in the top right. 365. Trinity Arms, Swan St Flats Having been a bowling alley and a tearoom since its existence in 1902 - the building closed its doors as a popular night spot back in 2008. 13.3 miles away. Crown, 440 Southwark Park Road To be flats Also known for gangland trouble of the 60s. . The Save The Crown Campaign has been organising and gathering support. The Amicus Apple on Frederick Street was a popular bar and restaurant in the early 2000s, and was also known as The Victoria & Albert pub back in the 1970s and 80s. The pub is still in use. The pub was, for many years, south east London's boxing nursery. Yes, it has taken over six years (at three blogs a week, you work it out!) 610. (At my current pace, this should take me a few years at least, though some of the locations may not require particularly substantial entries.). People Leave. Gin Palace, Old Kent Rd - Flats The Globe, Gt Dover St - Demolished The Globe, Chatham St - Flats The Gloucester, Gavel St - Flats Golden Fleece, Weston St - Business Premises Green Man, Old Kent Rd - Restaurant Guys Arms, Guy St - Flats Hand In Hand, Meadow Row - Awaiting demolition Havelock Arms, Fort Rd - Flats The pub was rebuilt after the Second World War. Antigallican, Tooley St Offices Crystal Tavern, Rotherhithe New Road Evangelical Christians place These pubs were known as tied houses, those which remained free of any tie were free . To distinguish the two, I have slightly renamed my own blog "London Pubology". Bushwick Avenue, 1974. This is the rather sad sight of the 'The Vic' pub that greets you as you leave the station. Sign in. Despite attempts to save it over the years, the old boozer was flattened at Christmas 2017 and now the site is being redeveloped to provide nine homes. Prince of Windsor pub 888 Old Kent Road. Still trading. The World Turned Upside Down was situated at 145 Old Kent Road. Hotels near St. Peter and St. Paul Church, Shoreham on Tripadvisor: Find traveller reviews, 570 candid photos, and prices for 1,770 hotels near St. Peter and St. Paul Church in Shoreham, England. 1) and was the highway from Kent to the metropolis. The name derived from St Thomas-a-Waterings, a stream and pond (roughly at the junction with Shornecliff Road). Around one third of the built environment was destroyed. I confess that for all my disdain of the untrammelled greed that is taking its toll of so many London neighbourhoods, one cant avoid the feeling that something needs to happen here. Earl Of Beaconsfield Demolished Well, here we go again as The Crown pub in Brandon St, Walworth the one with all the fancy old green tiles is another local under threat from closure and conversion. The Kings Arms. London England. This landmark pub, latterly a boxing gym and now a gallery, stood on the old coaching road to Kent (hence Old Kent Road), named after a famous pilgrim who travelled this stretch of road to Canterbury. Demolished. Colour item.Old Kent Road, London.Travelling shots from vehicle driving down Old Kent Road showing school, road systems, wastelan. The Major Yorke pub - formerly the Brokers Arms - reopened in 2002 and was in Major York's Road opposite the Spa Hotel. Built in 1972, this pub was in Isambard Brunel Road in the heart of the city. The Criterion was at 8 Last Lane and was previously known as The American Stores, the Whod A Thought It and The Oxford Music Hall. The line of the old Grand Surrey Canal, which was finally closed in 1971 and then drained, has been incorporated into the park, with one branch of it forming a pleasant pedestrian and cycle path from Camberwell right up to Peckham Library. Still trading. They used to serve popular Sunday roasts. Surrey Arms, 5 Surrey Square Flats The earliest known date was 1869. Cock & Monkey 86 Neptune Street Demolished. It would be retail for A1 or A2 use, so either a shop or financial and professional services along with two two-bed flats and a one-bed flat. The Burger Bros took over the venue last year, but the building is now vacant after the restaurant encountered problems with its upkeep. 82-86. Giraffe, 45 Penton Place To be flats. The Sherwood Rothsay Rd Demolished Create a free website or blog at WordPress.com. For What's On content such as the latest openings, events, and shopping news see here. Rebuilt after the Second World War. The Fort, Grange Rd Awaiting conversion The Thomas Becket. I'm going for sunday lunch there in a couple of weeks. Footnotes: Demolished. Liddels Brewery. Pub History Society Welcome A warm welcome to the Pub History Society (PHS) website. The Old Kent Road, known as Kent Street Road until the end of the last century, was a continuation of Kent Street, in the Borough, of which we have already spoken, (fn. Writing these pages means there is a lot to check. MESSENGER Thomas a'Becket on the Old Kent Road SE1 updated their info in the about section. First founded in Ohio in 1980, the 1950s-style restaurant grew quickly, with about 100 locations at its peak. Prince of Wales, Lant St Demolished Still trading. "It was bumper to . It closed in 1968 and was demolished in 1970. But there are plans by owner and independent brewer Harvey's and Son (Lewes) to redevelop the former pub and garden which is on the busy corner with Victoria Road. Your email address will not be published. Lord Wellington pub 512-516 Old Kent Road. Location: Life on the ocean waves (Costa Rica). Still standing, now a restaurant. 5. kiwi . The reason I wrote Thai was because of a review of the old pub that had also written Thai. Lord Wellington, Weston St Flats It was a big venue with three separate bars and a room upstairs - as well as a decent darts team. Of course, like many other pubs on this road, it has long since closed. It was named after Major Martin Yorke who bought the Spa hotel in 1772, after serving under Lord Clive of India and making his fortune with the East India Company. Walford then goes on to mention a number of hostelries: The Kentish Drovers; The Thomas Becket; The Shard Arms; and The World Turned Upside Down. Your email address will not be published. It was an important staging post for travelers situated at the junction of several major roads heading out of the city into Sussex and Kent, which were greatly expanded during the late 18th. 888 and it's important to stress they are definitely NOTHING like. Victory, Townsend St Closed It is understood the pub closed in 2012 and it is not known what the future holds for the premises. Royal George, Abbey St Demolished It became a Thai restaurant. Bars Taverns Brew Pubs. It was here that the horse-drawn coaches left each morning to take travellers to St Margaret's and beyond. This is despite the fact the building is Grade II listed, and has been since February 1988. BIZ: Trout Brook Brew House in the Yalesville section of Wallingford. Victorian London. 9. The site, on the corner of Rock Villa Road, was a Courts furniture store for many years before its controversial conversion into a 400-capacity super pub at Christmas 2000. Dover-Kentsays the ground floor of the premises was occupied by other bars in its time, such as Tom Brown's, Cartoon, Toffs, Toby House and Heroes. We have split them up into areas for your ease. Britannia: 144 Southwark Bridge Road. In 1999 the pub made headlines for the wrong reasons when police officers were called to prevent an outbreak of violence as a group of around 40 asylum seekers laid siege to the boozer. 11), towards the far, New Cross end of the road. DOVER KENT ARCHIVES. (My route from home to the Old Kent Road, that is.). Learn how your comment data is processed. None of these pubs is any longer open for business, although, rather surprisingly, the buildings of three of them still exist in some form.6 Of course, this was just a fraction of the total number which once ran the length of the road. 799. The Lost Pubs (of London) website is an amazing labour of love and also a depressing window into development realities as it records all the boozers that are closing down to become flats, bookies, pound shops and hostels. Demolished and the site is now modern flats. Many a pint was sunk here before heading further into town. Former names Windsor, Prince of Wales, Prince of Saxe Coburg. The structure remains, but has since been divided into flats. Then the surive all guide to get home. Southwark Council Officers and East Walworth Ward councillors rejected developers Terrameks application to demolish and replace with 9 flats on 8th Sept 2010, citing the character of the pub and the impact of the proposals on Nursery Row Park but local users and supporters of the pub fear that a new plan will be submitted to the Council. More impressive yet is The Thomas Becket (Walworth SE1, fig 69). Manage My Account; Log Out; More. The pub had its five minutes of fame when Homes under the Hammer featured it in an episode. Alexandra pub 578 Old Kent Road. Dun Cow, Old Kent Rd Doctors The building is now understood to be a residential property. The ancient property, in what was once Turn-again Lane, was rebuilt in 1901. Hello Ewan, The Green Man. Frog and Nightgown, Old Kent Rd Demolished === Dunton Road=== Humphrey Street=== Rowcross Street. Guys Arms, Guy St Flats 68) [see update below], around halfway down, and The Breffni Arms (Peckham SE15, fig. Your email address will not be published. Demolished. X.png. Altogether now . A large crowd gathered outside the Honor Oak pub in Brockley Rise yesterday to defend it from far right threats against a drag queen storytelling session. Another Market Square drinking establishment long gone was the Antwerp Hotel, where horses were kept in its stables to haul coaches to Canterbury. Demolished. Since Roman times, the road has been the primary route between London and the Kent coast. It was closed when I wrote the post, so glad to hear its still going! Factfile:This pub has been boarded up for around four to five yearsand remains derelict to this present day. Vast tracts of it are now taken up by council estates and huge branches of familiar retail chains like Tesco, Toys R Us, PC World, B&Q, Halfords and Asda. Thomas A'Becket several times with my cousins. Demolished. 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