Whittington & Cat

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Whittington & Cat

Image: © Bill Boaden Taken: 16 Mar 2016

A pub named after the local legend that it was here that Dick Whittington turned around and later became Mayor of London. It is considered that the legend is highly improbable in fact. The building next to it on the right is a fairly recent addition to the block.

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Image Location

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Latitude
51.567286
Longitude
-0.138886