Southampton, The Red Lion

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Southampton, The Red Lion

Image: © Mike Faherty Taken: 11 Aug 2012

Historic pub on High Street. A plaque states that conspirators against Henry V were tried here in 1415, and executed at nearby Bargate. Internally, L-shaped bar right, eating and drinking areas front, left, back and in gallery. The pub has wooden panelling, beams, a parrot, heraldic shields and a suit of armour. Cask ales on offer at my visit: Hogs Back TEA, Itchen Valley Hampshire Rose, Sharp's Doom Bar. For some customer comments, see http://www.beerintheevening.com/pubs/s/60/6034/Red_Lion/Southampton Listed by English Heritage: http://www.imagesofengland.org.uk/Details/Default.aspx?id=135835&mode=adv

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50.898756
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-1.403993