Prospect of Whitby

Status: Open
Address: 57 Wapping Wall, E1W 3SH (streetmap) (osm) (gmap) (bingmap) (streetview)
London borough: Tower Hamlets
Former name(s): Whitby Town
Prospect of Whitby
Devil's Tavern [same site]
Pelican
Historical parish: Shadwell
Dates open: c1520-
Owner: Greene King
Punch Taverns (former)
Punch Taverns [Spirit Group] (former)
Scottish and Newcastle [Chef and Brewer] (former)
Watney Combe Reid (former)
Taylor Walker (former)
Mann Crossman Paulin (former)
Website: Website
Notes: Renamed as the "Prospect of Whitby" in 1777, and as the "Whitby Town" between c1839-c1851.
Photo taken in September 2012
Sources: Open date/Renaming/Owner: Pub Wiki
London Drinker WP22
OS 1875/1896/1922/1948 (as "Prospect of Whitby")/1966 (as "Prospect of Whitby")
PO 1841 (as "Whitby Town")/1856 (as "Prospect of Whitby")/1869 (as "Prospect of Whitby")/1882 (as "Prospect of Whitby")/1895 (as "Prospect of Whitby")/1915 (as "Prospect of Whitby")
Tris C (e-mail)
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