Lilliput Hall, Old Jamaica Road Flats (That photo was taken only a few years after the goods depot finally closed in the early Eighties, contributing greatly to the decline of the area.) Demolished. 276-280. 615. Update The building was demolished in September 2021. 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. 47-48 Mill Road: 1852: 1999-Pub: 23 Jeffery Street: 1980s (Name from) 1990s: Railway Hotel: G144018 Quick View Ye Old Five Bells, Church Street c1900 Kings Head, 204 Walworth Road Bookies The Gem Bar & Restaurant (formerly The Canterbury Arms). 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. The Dun Cow confuses me every time I walk past it (my route from home takes me around the corner there). Thank you for reading the blogs. Long before they came on the scene the Prince Regent was serving drinks since back in 1826. 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). Around one third of the built environment was destroyed. The Old Kent Road is just a very small section of what originally extended from Dover to Wroxeter, and which in London also takes in Edgware Road and the section of it in the City which still bears its original name. The Dead Pubs website, an excellent resource, lists 39 drinking establishments, which Ive listed in an appendix at the end for reference. Factfile: The pub was deemed an unsafe structure more than two years ago, and plans were put in place to demolish it and flatten the area behind Gillespie's. Demolished. 578. A perfectly positioned boozer for those enjoying a pub crawl through the Hamlets in the 1980s and 1990s. [1] As you know, the original 1935 Monopoly board was based on properties in Atlantic City, USA, though the British version followed very shortly after, going into production in 1936. Kings Stag - Bushey. The pub had its five minutes of fame when Homes under the Hammer featured it in an episode. Required fields are marked *. Cock & Monkey 86 Neptune Street Demolished. Brunswick Tavern 148-150 Old Kent Road. 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 Kings Arms. Built on Mulgrave Street in 1840, it was overlooking the beach at the time and received the second liquor license issued in New Zealand. 1980s: 1995 : Sovereign Inn: 26 Castle Street: 1861-1881+ Sportsman: It is now the Tunbridge Wells Mosque which opened in 1995. He said access would be via an existing right of way off Victoria Road and the flats would be for the private sector. - R.J.M. 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. People living nearby told Kent Live after the pub closed drug takers have been getting into the site, including during the last period of snow, and could clearly be seen injecting drugs. === Trafalgar Avenue=== Glengall Road=== Malt Street. The Thistle Inn in the centre in 1866. It was converted for use as a mosque in 2008. 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. It was demolished in 2013. Guide Name: Historic Pubs and Hotels Guide Location: England Southampton Guide Type: Self-guided Walking Tour (Article (A)) # of Attractions: 7 Tour Duration: 2.0 Hour(s) Travel Distance: 1.7 Km or 1.1 Miles Author: Steve Bond Author Bio: Steve Bond lives in Southampton and has an interest in local history and beer drinking. Many a pint was sunk here before heading further into town. Here, occupying a remote. The Save The Crown Campaign has been organising and gathering support. /* 468x60, created 25/01/09 */ [Beer house.] The Dun Cow at No. Demolished. Enjoy it while it lasts. Still standing, but now closed. [Public house.] [3] Gerano's (New Compton Street) Chez Victor (Wardour Street, Soho) The downstairs bar at the Ritz Hotel The Bunch of Grapes Windsor Castle Cavour Hambone Club aka The Ham Bone (Ham Yard, Soho) 1925 Hotel de France, now the site of Heaven 1927 The Adelphi Rooms 1930s Black Cat Like this site? On the one hand you have the residue of the massive gasworks, the acrid colours of the retail sheds, relics of failed residential developments (especially The Aylesbury Estate, which looms like an abandoned supertanker above the artificial water meadows of Burgess Park), the yawning dual-carriageway and the endless stream of traffic thereon yet there are occasional bright spots amidst the post-industrial wastes. WEST SIDE 2. People Leave. The Prince Consort. Windsor Castle, Coopers Rd Flats Old Photos of Sittingbourne, Kent - browse nostalgic, historic local photos online. The boozer was once owned by brewers Shepherd Neame and had a "spacious car park" up until the year 2000 when it was too converted into private residence. The Elephant and Castle. Not yet anyway; since the last time I visited the OKR a few blocks have disappeared and hoardings promising residential opportunities have appeared in their place. The earliest known date was 1869. 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. Thomas a Becket pub 320-322 Old Kent Road. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); Pingback: Tweets that mention Monopoly: The Pubs of Old Kent Road Pubology -- Topsy.com. 386, and The Windsor at No. London England. The documentary will feature previously unbroadcast interviews with Paula (pictured in 1991) about her life, given in 1998 and . 224. This is the rather sad sight of the 'The Vic' pub that greets you as you leave the station. Demolished. For anyone who was living in the county as the 1980s morphed into the 1990s, progress and achievement certainly came at a high price. 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. Demolished. Somehow it disappeared from my sidebar. Market Lane was re-aligned in 1952 and now provides the access to the Discovery Centre. A walk around the locality today offers evidence of other ghost pubs; the building in the photo above is one such, now re-purposed as flats. 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. Wilds Rents, Wilds Rents Flats General Browning MOTH Club - Hackney, London. Issac Bell, Tarn St Demolished Sitting in its place is a Tesco Express store, which includes a car park at the front. (Given its city limits location, this crossroads was also a place of execution, especially notable for politically-motivated disembowellings under Henry VIII, killings that would have happened more-or-less where the big Tesco stands today.) Photographed June 14, 2001. I finally realised that you cover the modern Pubs more than I could ever do especially as I never drink in any of them. Now, sadly, we understood there were just two. The World Turned Upside Down. 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. Demolished. The Windmill Tavern was located in North Street but is now a private house. Formerly the Perseverance and the Avenue, Paul Barrett bought the property and following alterations, reopened it as a free house in October 1981. Last orders were called at these boozers quite some time ago, Sign up to our What's On newsletter for a weekly email covering the best of Kent's food, drink, and entertainment scene, as well as upcoming events. It's one of Britain's oldest roads and its origins can be traced back to an ancient route once used by the Celts. Three Jolly Gardeners, Union St Flats 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. Perhaps any road in any city, left to its own devices, ends up looking slightly American. The Magnet. Duke of Wellington, Rockingham St Flats 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. It comprises a four-way green roundabout plus one-way flyover and one-way bypass lane. The Elm Bar The Elm Bar Antigallican, Tooley St Offices William Gomm, Abbeyfield Road Gone. 40. It is now an Indian restaurant called Flavours by Kumar. It was here that the horse-drawn coaches left each morning to take travellers to St Margaret's and beyond. London Town. The Duke of Wellington was situated at 201 London Road. For many years the OKR was a place I engaged with on a daily basis, as I either lived near it or utilised it as a means of driving to and from town. The Montague is still alive and well in New Cross. 12. List of Old Kent Road pubs. 1898 Thomas a Becket pub rebuilt. 68) [see update below], around halfway down, and The Breffni Arms (Peckham SE15, fig. Some local people actively opposing but also writing a lot about the regeneration & gentrification of Southwark that's happened over the last 20 years. According to a pub archive, the official name was Tofts Jazz Club which had more than 6,000 members and moved from Bouverie Road West (where Saga is now) to Grace Hill in 1964. Demolished. 588. A list was not available for Walworth area. Jolly Chaulkers, Surrey Docks Closed Rebuilt after the Second World War. 849. 87. Wellington - Borehamwood. It stood on the corner with Ilderton Road. Demolished. Shard Arms Old Kent Road 1950s (thanks to Fred Roll for the pic), HENRY COOPER DURING TRAINING AT THE THOMAS-A-BECKET PUB, OLD KENT ROAD, LONDON, 7TH FEBRUARY 1966. 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. Both pub buildings are impressive examples of Victorian pub building, with the latter a particularly striking example. Prince & Princess Of Wales, 109 Kinglake Street Shop Movement has been seen on site, but news as to what its future holds is not yet known. Dalston-type gentrification seems unlikely, but who knows? Required fields are marked *. CLOSED NOW. The ancient property, in what was once Turn-again Lane, was rebuilt in 1901. Here's the link to our main Facebook page where we share our latest stories, including anything from breaking news to features, court coverage and much, much more. Top other pubs in Old Kent Road. 1904 New fire station opened at 306-312 Old Kent Road. Victory, Barlow Street Flats, Cliftonville Tavern, Ilderton Road Flats 10. 2 All-American Burger Kai L./Yelp The Tenterden Arms in Bromley-by-Bow 2007 BROMLEY BY BOW E3 - TENTERDEN ARMS But change was in the air back in 2010 when approval was granted to get rid of the bar for it to be replaced with offices to rent. Despite being on the market for nearly two years some flats took longer than others to sell. This was the club for people who like a night filled with alternative, heavy and classic tunes. 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. 8-10. 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. Many popular boozers are no longer with us - how many of these do you remember? Your email address will not be published. All. At one point, there were 39 pubs. His landing was much further West but the result was significant. Had a couple of mad nights in the Gin Palace. 222 Fore St, Enfield, London, N18 2QD. There were once so many pubs in Old Kent Road,that it was said that if you started at one end,and had a pint in each one,you couldnt get more than half way before collapsing.Sad. Many apologies to the (late) creator of this site, and to his friends and family. The premises is now operating as a Londis, but still retains the pub signs and name at present. The Oliver House is located at 27 Broadway St, Toledo, OH 43604. Thanks Adrian for a very comprehensive list. Old Photos of Gillingham, Kent - browse nostalgic, historic local photos online. Bushwick Avenue, 1974. It has sat derelict ever since, and despite scaffolding being erected more than a year ago, the pub remains empty. Still trading. a pub in London's Old Kent Road, 10th March 1947. Your email address will not be published. London Borough of Southwark England. A comprehensive list of pubs in Gillingham, Kent. The pub was rebuilt, reopened the following year and once again named the Mogul, It closed its doors for good in 2007 and was turned into housing. It was a big venue with three separate bars and a room upstairs - as well as a decent darts team. [5] The six volumes are available on the British History website. DOVER KENT ARCHIVES. The former Shepherd Neame boozer was closed in 1997 and is now a four bedroom house. Built in 1721, The Arlington claimed to be "the smallest pub in Kent.". It closed about 1978. Although closed by 1999, it was still standing. It is understood the pub closed in 2012 and it is not known what the future holds for the premises. The Victorian pub that bore the name of the martyr eventually morphed into a place of homage for entirely 20th century reasons. Factfile: The pub was left derelict for years before it was destroyed in a fire back in May 2014. 799. There are, in addition, a number of bars (not to mention bar/restaurants), though it can be difficult to get a sense of whether some of these are still in business, as many open late in the evenings or for occasional events only and give every appearance of not being in business (such as Virgos, Walworth SE1, or Clear Spirit Vodka Bar & Lounge, Peckham SE15). Writing these pages means there is a lot to check. The Lord Nelson has been on the same ownership for the last 25+ years and has never closed. 82-86. //-->. When was the Oxford Arms demolished? The trend of country pubs is creeping back in, with picturesque boozers pulling in the punters. Earl Of Beaconsfield Demolished By 2007 it had been transformed into a private residence. 64-66. Thank you Ewan ure spot on intend when lockdown is over to go and pay a viisit was thirteen when my Aunty had her wedding reception in the Windsor and havent been back since but intend to rectify that!!! A family walks past 'The World Turned Upside Down', a pub in London's World Turned Upside Down, 145 Old Kent Road, Southwark St George Martyr, London. Will do. I used to go drinking down the old kent road 30 years ago its shocking what has happened to all the pubs i went in .GREAT PUBS GONE GREAT MEMORIES REMAIN. The pub closed in the late 1980s and is much missed. tollgates at the Green Man Pub, Old Kent Road c.1865. Rose & Crown, Southwark Park Road Flats The building later became a free house and re-opened as Renaissance. 1) and was the highway from Kent to the metropolis. Hey there, just to let you know the Lord Nelson hasnt closed, its still going strong :). The club is said to have attracted stars such as Eric Clapton and the Four Tops. You might be confusing it with the noodle place that ran for a while in the Green Man, that was general Asian. Bridge House: 588 Old Kent Road. 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. Remembering the pubs in Sheffield in the 1980s. Now demolished. Jolly Gardeners, Rotherhithe New Road Hotel Woolworths can be seen on the right of this picture of High Street, Strood, in October 1980 . Pub History Society Welcome A warm welcome to the Pub History Society (PHS) website. Hi you dont happen to know if the landlords are with a surname Rogers? Factfile:This popular boozer provided people heading to the night scene in Tontine Street and Marine Parade (the Priz) with a few pre-clubbing tipples. Old Kent Road, looking towards the Bricklayers Arms junction c.1949. Although the company liquidated in 1991, there are a handful of independently owned stores left around the United States. It dated from 1869. I should have checked myself and not trusted the review. It recently came out that their retrospective application for change of use to a restaurant was refused, so it may need to go back to being a pub. Dun Cow, Old Kent Rd Doctors 210a. The image at the top of the page is a photo I took in the late eighties of the crumbling facade of a Victorian gin palace, a fragment of costermongers Victoriana which tottered above the traffic until it was finally swept away in the early 2000s. By the 1980s, about 90% of public houses were tied to one brewery or another. It was listed as Grade II in 1972. Still trading. Footnotes: Britannia: 154 Tooley Street. Demolished. Still standing, but now closed. Further alterations and extensions followed in 1983. Factfile:This bar is a part of Folkestone's more recent history, being a part of the bar and club scene dating from 2009 to 2011. The Princess Royal pub has since been demolished, Do you remember the Morehall pub? 338. 40. Photo credits for some of the pics below from SarfLondonDunc Flickr Set of Pubs and Dead Pubs. The pub probably closed around 2000 and was permanently closed for several years. What was the name of the bar above some of the shops near the Green Man? Inspired by the old Croydon night spots thread I wonder how many people were regulars in the various OKR haunts ? Demolished. What a blast from the past - who remembers a night out in Pipers? But many decent watering holes have shut their doors for good over the years, leaving regulars with nothing but memories. G144053 Quick View the Strand c1955 Ref. 16.1 miles away. Although just to clarify, it wasnt ever Thai, always Vietnamese. Fleece, Abbey St Flats The Oliver House (Toledo) With its five-star dining and award-winning brewery, this 150-year-old restaurant is renowned among locals and visitors. History tells that Dover jurats and councillors often met up in The Antwerp after formal discussions in the old Guildhall that stood in the Square until 1861. Paper Moon, Blackfriars Rd Awaiting demolition Gin Palace, Old Kent Rd Flats 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 . 9.1 miles away. Hello Ewan, The Burger Bros took over the venue last year, but the building is now vacant after the restaurant encountered problems with its upkeep. It became a night club in 1994. It was rebranded as Old Dog & Frigate in 1994 and again as Drift in the City in 2009 but . Crown, 115-117 Brandon Street To be flats Temple Bar, 286 Walworth Road Shop Still standing, now a restaurant. Just to say, the Thomas a Becket hosts a Vietnamese restaurant, not Thai. Renowned for its regulars, the club closed its doors within the last decade. St Johns Tavern Commercial premises Demolished. The Gloucester, Gavel St Flats The smoking ban which was implemented nationally in 2007 was blamed for the demise of pubs. The Green Man. Horse & Groom, 262 Walworth Road Bookies More impressive yet is The Thomas Becket (Walworth SE1, fig 69). [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. Flats google_ad_height = 250; The Major Yorke pub - formerly the Brokers Arms - reopened in 2002 and was in Major York's Road opposite the Spa Hotel. 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. The Sultan, St James Rd Flats The Downs Tavern in Culverden Down had been selling alcohol since the 1900s. 50 Saint Albans Road, Barnet, EN5 4LA. 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. 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. Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. The Bell, Webber St Proposed flats This may have something to do with its untended nature; even the Holloway Road doesnt look this abandoned by civic authority. 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. Old Kent Road, Bricklayers Arms. It was demolished in 1988. 1903 St Saviour's and St Olave's Church of England School opened on New Kent Road. The Lord Nelson. In 2021 it was in use as a Vietnamese restaurant and bar. The recent turbulent changes in the brewing industry can make it difficult to track down which brewery originally owned the pub. 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. 103. Learn how your comment data is processed. 5. The building dates from about 1840. 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Gloucester Arms Closed They used to serve popular Sunday roasts. The 'Enerey', The 'Thomas' and the Frog (had a great lock in there once), were all occasional haunts of mine back in the 80's. There was another pub just off the New Cross end of the OKR, near the New Cross fire station, that was run by a couple of old ladies. Alexandra pub 578 Old Kent Road. Demolished. Last edited by kiwi on Thu Apr 29, 2021 1:15 am, edited 1 time in total. 82-86. The Prince Consort. 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. 279. Raymouth Tavern, Southwark Park Road Flats Still trading. I've put them into some basic categories. Sight(s) Featured in This Guide: The Duke of Kent. And it is probably doomed. Jolly Cricketers, Bush Road Closed On the western side of the crossroads of the OKR and Albany Street is an ornate Victorian building which was once one of the most iconic (there, Ive said it) of all London pubs: The Thomas a Becket. Location: 60 and 121, Folkestone Road, Dover. It has sat derelict ever since, and despite scaffolding being erected more than a year ago, the pub remains empty. never did find out the name of that pub..anyone? 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. Swan pub 82-86 Old Kent Road [not listed in Kellys 1977]. Stroll across the road to the kebab shop, pick up a donner and watch the free entertainment. Factfile:The pub remains largelyderelictto this day, with old posters advertising a circus show at nearby Radnor Park on the windows. The nearby Mucky Duck pub at Sellindge - once a popular . It was known for its burgers, hot dogs, and milkshakes. This property is also said to be in private residential use. The King's Arms. Lord Nelson pub 386 Old Kent Road. It was always popular with punters who were able to enjoy a pint, watch Sky Sports and listen to live music. . 711. Anybody remember the man who used to play the piano in the late 1950s? Shard Arms pub 610 Old Kent Road. The PHS mission statement is 'Promoting the heritage of British pubs and the people connected with them' In 1977 there were 17 pubs in Old Kent Road. The earliest known date was 1869. Brighton: 8 Old Kent Road. Demolished. The New Half Way Inn. === Coopers Road=== Marlborough Grove=== Lovegrove Street. The Castle (later known as the Gin Palace). Demolished. You can also follow KentLive on Twitter here, as well as on our Instagram page where we share great pictures of Kent. The Kentish Drovers (or The Kentish Drovers and Halfway House). This is as authentic as it gets. G144503 Quick View c1960 Ref. 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