Historic pubs · London
The Gun
In or near City of London.
The Gun in England London, United Kingdom.
Chris Whippet — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- South Quay · 0.6 km
- Free entry
- Wheelchair accessible
About
The Gun is a historic pub in England London, United Kingdom, dating from 1900. 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 Gun is a historic riverside pub located in Docklands, London, known for its stunning views of the River Thames. Visitors can enjoy a menu of refined pub classics and relax in the beautiful pub garden.
Place summary
The Gun is a pub located in the Tower Hamlets area of London, postcode E14. Established in 1900, it offers a traditional setting for patrons. Visitors can expect a range of drinks and a casual atmosphere typical of London pubs. The establishment is situated in an urban environment, making it a convenient stop for locals and visitors alike.
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- Coordinates
- 51.5018, -0.0078
- District
- Tower Hamlets
- Parish
- Tower Hamlets, unparished area
- Postcode
- E14 9NU
- Parliamentary constituency
- Poplar and Limehouse
- Phone
- 020 7519 0075
- Established
- 1900
- Nearest railway station
- South Quay — 0.6 km
- Official site
- www.thegundocklands.com
Sources
- wikidata: Q16993490 (CC0)
- wikipedia: The Gun, Coldharbour (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is The Gun?
- The Gun is in London, United Kingdom (postcode E14 9NU), in the parish of Tower Hamlets, unparished area.
- What is The Gun?
- The Gun in England London, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to The Gun?
- The nearest railway station is South Quay, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode E14 9NU.
- When was The Gun built?
- Built or established in 1900.
- How do I get to The Gun?
- The nearest railway station is South Quay, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode E14 9NU.