This Pub is Permanently Closed
Converted to a Garfunkels restaurant by January 2012
Historic Interest
Grade II listing (in 32-40 Ludgate Hill):-Mid-Victorian; 5 main storeys and 2 dormered storeys in the roof; minted facade of 9 bays (the centre 3 recessed) over a ground floor with modern shopfronts. Ground floor retains its central semi-circular recessed entrance with domical-head and iron railed semi-circular projecting balcony to central 1st floor window over. The facade above ground floor level freely composed mainly from French Renaissance elements; the windows generally round-headed and in trios, those to the 2nd, 3rd and 4th floors with attached columns and all with undivided plate glass in the sliding sashes, the 1st and 2nd floors united by giant pilasters framing the outer bays and untapered columns to the recessed centre; cornice at 3rd floor level above which the 3rd and 4th floors are similarly united by giant pilasters supporting a composed entablature with scallop ornaments in the frieze. Modern dormers.
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