Old Doctor Butler’s Head

Old Doctor Butler's Head is a pub in Mason's Avenue, London EC2. The pub was named after the physician William Butler, a doctor at the court of James I.
  • Type: Pub
  • Description: pub in the City of London
  • Also known as: “Ye Olde Dr Butler’s Head Public House”
  • Address: 2 Mason’s Avenue, London, EC2V 5BT

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Guildhall and St Paul’s Cathedral.

is a municipal building in the , . It is off Gresham and streets, in the wards of and Cheap. The current building dates from the 15th century; however documentary evidence suggests that a had existed at the site since at least the early 12th century. is situated 380 feet west of Old Doctor Butler’s Head.

Church
St Paul's Cathedral, formally the Cathedral Church of St Paul in London, is an Anglican cathedral in , the seat of the Bishop of London. is situated 2,000 feet west of Old Doctor Butler’s Head.

Photo: Oxyman, CC BY 2.5.
Since Roman times, several crossings named have spanned the between the and in . The current crossing, which opened to traffic in 1973, is a box girder bridge built from concrete and steel. is situated 2,900 feet south of Old Doctor Butler’s Head.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Barbican Estate and Finsbury.

Quarter
The , or Barbican, is a residential complex of around 2,000 flats, maisonettes and houses in central , England, within the .

Suburb
is a district of North-, forming the southeastern part of the . It borders the . The Manor of is first recorded as Vinisbir and means "manor of a man called Finn".

Old Doctor Butler’s Head

Latitude
51.51568° or 51° 30′ 56″ north
Longitude
-0.09028° or 0° 5′ 25″ west
Levels
3
Wheelchair access
yes
Operator
Shepherd Neame
Open location code
9C3XGW85+7V
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