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11 Folgate Street, Spitalfields, London, E1 6BX (View on Google Map)
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This Pub is Closed Long Term

New pub opened December 1992. Renamed Poet 2005 then Water Poet. Was leased by David Bruce's Honeypot Inns chain. Pub redecorated and retains a four-room layout.

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Previous Names
Poet; Pewter Plater Tavern
Local Authority
Tower Hamlets
Last updated
21/03/2025
Last surveyed
Leasehold owner
unknown
Freehold owner
City of London Corporation
Pub ID
ELC/13866
Asset of Community Value
Opening Times Unavailable
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