The Cheshire Cheese
The Cheshire Cheese is a public house at 5 Little Essex Street, London WC2, on the corner with Milford Lane. It is a grade II listed building, rebuilt in 1928 by Nowell Parr on the site of an earlier pub, for the Style & Winch Brewery.- Type: Pub
- Description: pub in Essex Street, Strand, London
- Also known as: “Cheshire Cheese”, “Cheshire Cheese Public House”, “Cheshire Cheese, Essex Street”, “Cheshire Cheese, Strand”, and “The Cheshire Cheese, Temple”
- Address: London, WC2R 3LD
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Leicester Square and Middle Temple.
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.
Middle Temple
Garden
Photo: Mike Quinn, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Honourable Society of the Middle Temple, commonly known simply as Middle Temple, is one of the four Inns of Court entitled to call their members to the English Bar as barristers, the others being the Inner Temple, Gray's Inn and Lincoln's Inn. Middle Temple is situated 470 feet southeast of The Cheshire Cheese.
Somerset House
Arts center
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Somerset House is a large neoclassical building complex situated on the south side of the Strand in central London, overlooking the River Thames, just east of Waterloo Bridge. Somerset House is situated 1,100 feet southwest of The Cheshire Cheese.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Temple and St Clement Danes.
Temple
Quarter
Photo: John Salmon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Temple is an area or precinct of the City of London surrounding Temple Church. It is one of the main legal districts in London and a notable centre for English law, from the Middle Ages to the present day.
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.
Gabriel’s Wharf
Locality
Photo: Nigel Chadwick, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The South Bank is an entertainment and commercial area on the south bank of the River Thames, in the London Borough of Lambeth, central London, England.
The Cheshire Cheese
Latitude
51.51239° or 51° 30′ 45″ northLongitude
-0.11319° or 0° 6′ 48″ westOpen location code
9C3XGV6P+XPOpenStreetMap ID
node 25746185OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=pubOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesWikidata ID
Q27087707
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- Slovenian: “The Cheshire Cheese”
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