The Sword
The Sword is a public house at 43 and 45 Westgate Street, Gloucester, England, that is a grade II listed building with Historic England. It was formerly known as The Union and Molly's Bar.Photo: Simon Burchell, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Pub
- Description: pub in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England, UK
- Also known as: “43 Westgate Street”, “43 and 45 Westgate Street”, “Sword Inn”, “Tailor House Public House (Part)”, “The Sword Inn”, “The Sword Inn (part)”, “The Sword Inn, Gloucester”, “The Sword, Gloucester”, and “The Union”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Gloucester Cathedral and St Michael’s Tower.
Gloucester Cathedral
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Gloucester Cathedral, formally the Cathedral Church of St Peter and the Holy and Indivisible Trinity and formerly St Peter's Abbey, in Gloucester, England, stands in the north of the city near the River Severn. Gloucester Cathedral is situated 500 feet northeast of The Sword.
St Michael’s Tower
Photo: Philafrenzy, CC BY-SA 4.0.
St Michael's Tower, Gloucester, stands at The Cross, where the four main streets of Gloucester meet. The Cross is also the highest point in the city. The Tower is on the corner of Eastgate and Southgate Streets and the entrance is in Southgate Street. St Michael’s Tower is situated 500 feet southeast of The Sword.
Gloucester Crown Court
Courthouse
Photo: Philafrenzy, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Gloucester Crown Court is a Crown Court venue which deals with criminal cases at Bearland, Gloucester, England. The court, which is located at the back of Gloucester Shire Hall, is a grade II listed building. Gloucester Crown Court is situated 350 feet west of The Sword.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gloucester and Walham.
Gloucester
Photo: Traveler100, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Gloucester is the county town of Gloucestershire in England's West Country. A major attraction of the city is Gloucester Cathedral, which is the burial place of King Edward II.
Walham
Hamlet
Walham is a hamlet in Longford parish, north of Gloucester, England. It lies on the banks of the River Severn and north of the A40 road. It is a suburb of Gloucester, which is to its south.
Over
Suburb
Photo: Alby, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Over is a village in Gloucestershire, England, 2 mi west of Gloucester. It lies on the A40 road in the parish of Highnam, on the west bank of the River Severn.
The Sword
Latitude
51.86611° or 51° 51′ 58″ northLongitude
-2.2475° or 2° 14′ 51″ westBrand
Craft UnionOperator
Stonegate Pub CompanyOpen location code
9C3VVQ83+C2OpenStreetMap ID
way 1311037443OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=pubWikidata ID
Q24023959
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