Overproof Croydon

Status: Open
Address: 151 North End, CR0 1TN (streetmap) (osm) (gmap) (bingmap) (streetview)
London borough: Croydon
Former name(s): Babylon Inn
Arkwright's Wheel
Historical parish: Croydon
Dates open: by 1995-c2012, 2019-
Good Beer Guide: [Arkwright's Wheel:] 1995-1996
Notes: Renamed as the "Arkwright's Wheel" in 1993, as "Babylon Inn" in c2011, then as a restaurant in c2012, before reopening as a bar as "Overproof Croydon" in 2019. It used to be part of a larger pub taking in the building next door, called the "Railway Bell" (153 North End, see separate entry).
Photo taken in March 2009
Sources: Close date/Reopen date/Renaming: Completists' Guide to Croydon
London Drinker U225
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