Crown Tavern
| Status: | Open |
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| Address: | 43 Clerkenwell Green, EC1R 0EG (streetmap) (osm) (gmap) (bingmap) (streetview) |
| London borough: | Islington |
| Former name(s): | Crown |
| Former address: | 44 Clerkenwell Green (1915) |
| Historical parish: | Clerkenwell |
| Dates open: |
by 1720s-
rebuilt 1788/c1898 |
| Good Beer Guide: | 1978-1983, 2001, 2014 |
| Owner: | Mitchells and Butlers [Castle] Barclay Perkins (former) |
| Website: | Website |
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| Notes: | According to an information board in the pub, it was originally established in 1641 and rebuilt in 1815. According to the Survey of London, the pub was originally in the entire building (now 43-44 Clerkenwell Green and 55 Clerkenwell Close), but has since been confined just to 43 Clerkenwell Green on the corner, and that 44 Clerkenwell Green was rebuilt in the 1820s or 1830s. |
Photo taken in July 2013
| Sources: | Open date/Rebuilding: Survey of London Owner: Tris C (e-mail) PO 1839/1841 (as "Crown Tavern")/1856 (as "Crown Tavern")/1869/1882/1895/1915 (all as "Crown" except where noted) |
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