The Olde Wine Shades

The Olde Wine Shades is one of oldest public houses, having been built in 1663 in Martin Lane there is an oft quoted claim that it somehow survived the Great Fire of 1666.
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  • Type: Pub
  • Description: pub in the City of London
  • Also known as: Old Wine Shades” and “Olde Wine Shades
  • Address: 6 Martin Lane, London, EC4R 0DP

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include London Bridge and The Tower of London.

Photo: Oxyman, CC BY 2.5.
The name "London Bridge" refers to several historic crossings that have spanned the between the and in since Roman times. is situated 910 feet south of The Olde Wine Shades.

, officially His Majesty's Royal Palace and Fortress of , is a historic citadel and castle on the north bank of the in , England. is situated 2,800 feet east of The Olde Wine Shades.

Archaeological site
is a historic landmark housed at 111 in the . It is an irregular block of oolitic limestone measuring 53 × 43 × 30 cm, the remnant of a once much larger object that had stood for many centuries on the south side of the street. is situated 500 feet northwest of The Olde Wine Shades.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bankside and Aldgate Ward.

Quarter
is an area of , England, within the . is located on the southern bank of the , 1.5 miles east of , running from a little west of to just a short distance before at St Mary Overie Dock.

Quarter
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Aldgate was a gate in the former defensive wall around the . The gate gave its name to Aldgate High Street, the first stretch of the A11 road, that takes that name as it passes through the ancient, extramural Portsoken Ward of the City of London.

The Olde Wine Shades

Latitude
51.5105° or 51° 30′ 38″ north
Longitude
-0.08806° or 0° 5′ 17″ west
Operator
El Vino Co Ltd
Open location code
9C3XGW66+6Q
Open­Street­Map ID
way 809354345
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­pub
Wiki­data ID
Q24022951
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Highlights include St Martin Orgar and 2, Suffolk Lane Ec4.

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