The Old and the New, Black Lion Street

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The Old and the New, Black Lion Street

Image: © Peter Whitcomb Taken: 3 Dec 2010

The Black Lion public house after which the street is named, next to the new restaurant owned by Jamie Oliver. The pub today is an exact facsimile of the older pub restored in 1974, and was probably named after the Black Lion of Flanders.

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Image Location

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Latitude
50.820997
Longitude
-0.141172