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The Great Britain Guide

Public art & sculpture · London

There Be Monsters

In or near Tyburn.

Free admission♿ Wheelchair: limited

There Be Monsters in England London, United Kingdom.

The National Archives (5) - geograph.org.uk - 5266697

Michael Dibb — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Kew Gardens · 0.5 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly
  • Limited wheelchair access

About

There Be Monsters is a public sculpture in England London, United Kingdom, dating from 2004. Britain's public art ranges from Henry Moore reclining figures and Anthony Gormley installations to the Angel of the North and the surviving statues of empire.

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From the Wikipedia article

There Be Monsters was a British-themed bar and restaurant in Portland, Oregon, United States. Operating in southeast Portland's Buckman neighborhood from 2014 to 2024, the bar served British cuisine and had games such as shuffleboard.

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Background

Description

Ben Waterhouse of The Oregonian described There Be Monsters as a "laid-back, loosely British-themed bar" on Morrison Street in southeast Portland's Buckman neighborhood. Waterhouse wrote, "The bar is a cool, dim space, decorated with maps, tapestries, antique knicknacks and an oversized mustache outlined in lightbulbs. The music is chill, the seating is comfortable, and the enormous shuffleboard -- a holdover from previous tenants Havana West and Hal's -- offers plenty of entertainment." sidewalk seating, and a covered patio. chicken tikka masala, salmagundi, curried cauliflower, and yogurt raita. The happy hour menu included the Hal's Happy Beef Burger. The drink menu included beer and…

Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Coordinates
51.4809, -0.2804
Parish
Richmond upon Thames, unparished area
Postcode
TW9 4DU
Parliamentary constituency
Richmond Park
Established
2004
Nearest railway station
Kew Gardens0.5 km
Official site
tbmpdx.com

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Frequently asked questions

Where is There Be Monsters?
There Be Monsters is in London, United Kingdom (postcode TW9 4DU), in the parish of Richmond upon Thames, unparished area.
What is There Be Monsters?
There Be Monsters in England London, United Kingdom.
How do I get to There Be Monsters?
The nearest railway station is Kew Gardens, about 0.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode TW9 4DU.
When was There Be Monsters built?
Built or established in 2004.
Who owns There Be Monsters?
There Be Monsters is owned by | head_chef =.
Is There Be Monsters free to visit?
Yes, There Be Monsters is free to enter.
How do I get to There Be Monsters?
The nearest railway station is Kew Gardens, about 0.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode TW9 4DU.