Historic pubs · London
The Blind Beggar
In or near City of London.
The Blind Beggar in England London, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Whitechapel · 0.2 km
- Free entry
About
The Blind Beggar is a historic pub in England London, United Kingdom. Britain's pubs are a cornerstone of its tourist appeal — from medieval coaching inns and timber-framed alehouses to grand Victorian gin palaces — and many are listed buildings serving real ale and traditional food.
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Official information
The Blind Beggar is a historic pub located on Whitechapel Road in London, known for its diverse selection of beers and vibrant atmosphere. It has a rich history, having been established in 1894 and is recognized as the former brewery tap of the Manns Albion brewery. Visitors can enjoy a lively beer garden and a unique blend of traditional pub culture and East End heritage.
Place summary
The Blind Beggar is a pub located in Tower Hamlets, London E1. Established in 1894, it is a notable establishment with a long history in the area. Visitors can expect a traditional pub atmosphere, typical of London's diverse drinking venues. The pub serves as a local gathering spot and is situated within an unparished area, contributing to its unique character.
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- Coordinates
- 51.5200, -0.0569
- District
- Tower Hamlets
- Parish
- Tower Hamlets, unparished area
- Postcode
- E1 1BU
- Parliamentary constituency
- Bethnal Green and Stepney
- Established
- 1894
- Nearest railway station
- Whitechapel — 0.2 km
- Official site
- www.theblindbeggar.com
Sources
- wikidata: Q7718589 (CC0)
- wikipedia: The Blind Beggar (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is The Blind Beggar?
- The Blind Beggar is in London, United Kingdom (postcode E1 1BU), in the parish of Tower Hamlets, unparished area.
- What is The Blind Beggar?
- The Blind Beggar in England London, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to The Blind Beggar?
- The nearest railway station is Whitechapel, about 0.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode E1 1BU.
- When was The Blind Beggar built?
- Built or established in 1894.
- Who owns The Blind Beggar?
- The Blind Beggar is owned by | opened_date = 1894.
- How do I get to The Blind Beggar?
- The nearest railway station is Whitechapel, about 0.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode E1 1BU.