The Lion, Stoke Newington
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Image: © Stephen McKay Taken: 28 Aug 2009
The owners of this pub at the southern end of Lordship Road claim that the building dates from the 18th century, in which case it would predate Stoke Newington's development as a Victorian suburb. The pub has been known as The Lion for about six years; before that it was the Stoke Tup.