Westferry Arms

Status: Closed
Address: 43 West India Dock Road, E14 8EZ (streetmap) (osm) (gmap) (bingmap) (streetview)
London borough: Tower Hamlets
Former name(s): Oporto
Oporto Tavern
Former address: [also listed as 43 West India Road (1881)]
1 Hawthorndean Place, West India Dock Road (1869)
Historical parish: Limehouse
Dates open: by 1851-2016
Good Beer Guide: [Oporto Tavern:] 1998-1999, 2001
Owner: Punch Taverns (former)
Bass (former)
Notes: Renamed as the "Westferry Arms" in 2012.
Photo taken in May 2013
Sources: Renaming: pub website/London Drinker U231
Close date: Tris C (e-mail)
Census 1851 [R Aldred]/1861 [J Berwick]/1871 [G Mace] (as "Oporto")/1881 [G Mace]
OS 1873/1895/1950 (as "Oporto Tavern")/1984
PO 1856/1882 (as "Oporto Tavern")/1895 (as "Oporto Tavern")/1915 (as "Oporto Tavern")
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