Ye Olde Cherry Tree
Ye Olde Cherry Tree is a grade II listed public house on the corner of The Green and The Mall in Southgate, north London, which dates from around 1695.
History
[edit]The Cherry Tree was built around 1695.[1] It has since been altered and extended and is composed of a variety of materials which date from the 17th to the 19th centuries. It is grade II listed with Historic England.[2]
The first landlord was Edward Lomas.[3] It was known for its skittles alley and was the meeting place for several friendly societies, including the Loyal Britain society, which met there from 1800 to 1833.[1]
Southgate's football club (founded c. 1883) played on the field behind the pub.[1]
Telephone kiosk
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Nearby is a grade II listed K6 telephone kiosk designed in 1935 by Sir Giles Gilbert Scott.[4]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b c A.P. Baggs, et al, "Edmonton: Social life", in A History of the County of Middlesex: Volume 5, Hendon, Kingsbury, Great Stanmore, Little Stanmore, Edmonton Enfield, Monken Hadley, South Mimms, Tottenham. T.F.T. Baker and R.B. Pugh (Eds.) London, 1976. pp. 172-175. British History Online. Retrieved 19 April 2016.
- ^ Historic England. "YE OLD CHERRY TREE INN (1079536)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 18 April 2016.
- ^ Ye Olde Cherry Tree. Retrieved 19 April 2016.
- ^ Historic England. "K6 TELEPHONE KIOSK OPPOSITE NUMBERS 49-52 CANNON HILL (1358719)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 19 April 2016.
External links
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Media related to Ye Olde Cherry Tree, Southgate at Wikimedia Commons
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