Ship Tavern
The Ship Tavern is an inn at the western corner of Lincoln's Inn Fields, at the corner of Gate Street and the Little Turnstile in London. Established in 1549, at the height of the English Reformation, when Catholicism became illegal, it was used to shelter Catholic priests and hold secret Catholic services.Photo: Edwardx, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Email: info@theshiptavern.co.uk
- Type: Pub
- Description: pub in London, UK
- Also known as: “Ship Tavern, Holborn”, “Ship Tavern, London”, and “The Ship Tavern”
- Address: 12 Gate Street, London, WC2A 3HP
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Leicester Square and London St Pancras International.
Leicester Square
Photo: Aurelien Guichard, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The area around Leicester Square, often called the West End, is the entertainment heart of London. The area also includes Chinatown, Piccadilly Circus and Trafalgar Square.
London St Pancras International
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London St Pancras International is a major international rail interchange and shopping destination in London. It is the British capital's only international station, with Eurostar services connecting the city with destinations in mainland Europe.
Sir John Soane’s Museum
Museum
Photo: Tony Hisgett, CC BY 2.0.
Sir John Soane's Museum is a house museum, located next to Lincoln's Inn Fields in Holborn, London, which was formerly the home of neo-classical architect John Soane. Sir John Soane’s Museum is situated 390 feet east of Ship Tavern.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include St Clement Danes and Holborn-Clerkenwell.
St Clement Danes
Neighborhood
St Clement Danes was a civil parish in the metropolitan area of London, England; an ecclesiastical version remains. The parish was split between the Liberty of Westminster and the Liberty of the Duchy of Lancaster.
Holborn-Clerkenwell
Photo: Matthew Black, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Holborn-Clerkenwell is a district in central London that is in many ways a buffer zone between London's West End and the City of London financial district.
Gray’s Inn
Neighborhood
Photo: Chensiyuan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Honourable Society of Gray's Inn, commonly known as Gray's Inn, is one of the four Inns of Court in London. To be called to the bar in order to practise as a barrister in England and Wales, an individual must belong to one of these inns.
Ship Tavern
Latitude
51.51725° or 51° 31′ 2″ northLongitude
-0.11918° or 0° 7′ 9″ westOpen location code
9C3XGV8J+W8OpenStreetMap ID
node 21593236OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=pubWikidata ID
Q7497944
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