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The George

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Jul 31, 2025 - Aug 01, 2025
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A Journey through Time at The George

The George stands as the last galleried coaching inn in London, a rare gem dating back to 1677. Did you know it features in Dickens' 'Little Dorrit'?

Originally founded as a resting place for travelers, this historical inn boasts intricate architecture and significant cultural value. It has retained its charm with a cobbled courtyard lined with picnic benches, inviting guests to enjoy their drinks outside. Inside, a maze of dimly lit rooms and corridors adds to its allure.

Notable Features

🍻 Cozy Atmosphere - Find warmth in the character-rich interiors.
🌅 Picturesque Courtyard - A popular spot on warm evenings.
📚 Literary Legacy - Mentioned in Charles Dickens' works.

Accessibility is free for visitors, making it a top destination for tourists, history enthusiasts, and families alike.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum The George

Historic Foundation

The George was established in 1677 and is London's last remaining galleried coaching inn.

Charles Dickens

The inn is referenced in the literary work 'Little Dorrit' by Charles Dickens, highlighting its cultural significance.

National Trust Ownership

The George is owned by the National Trust, dedicated to preserving its historical integrity.

Location

75-77 Borough High St

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