Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese, London

Name: Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese
Address: 145 Fleet Street, EC4A 2BU, London, United Kingdom
Telephone: +44 20 7353 6170

#399 among attractions in London

Lunch, Drinks, Nightlife

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Facts and practical information

Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese is a Grade II listed public house at 145 Fleet Street, on Wine Office Court, City of London. Rebuilt shortly after the Great Fire of 1666, the pub is known for its literary associations, with its regular patrons having included Charles Dickens, G.K. Chesterton and Mark Twain. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 51°30'52"N, 0°6'26"W

Address

145 Fleet Street, EC4A 2BUCity of London (Castle Baynard)London United Kingdom

Contact

+44 20 7353 6170

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Day trips

Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Temple Church, Twinings, The Blackfriar, St Sepulchre-without-Newgate.

~840 ftSW
Church, Romanesque architecture, Temple
Temple Church, London
5 min walk • Nestled in the heart of London's legal quarter, the Temple Church stands as a testament to the city's rich and diverse history. This remarkable church was originally built by the Knights Templar, the order of crusading monks made famous by their role in the Crusades...
~1350 ftW
Museum, Specialty museum, Shopping
Twinings, London
7 min walk • The Twinings Museum is a small museum adjacent to the Twinings shop at 216, Strand, in London, England.
~1130 ftSE
Nightlife, Restaurant, Art Nouveau architecture
The Blackfriar, London
6 min walk • The Blackfriar is a Grade II* listed public house on Queen Victoria Street in Blackfriars, London. It was built in about 1875 on the site of a former medieval Dominican friary, and then remodelled in about 1905 by the architect Herbert Fuller-Clark. Much of the internal decoration was done by the sculptors Frederick T.
~1410 ftNE
Church
St Sepulchre-without-Newgate, London
7 min walk • Holy Sepulchre London formerly and in some official uses Saint Sepulchre-without-Newgate is the largest Anglican parish church in the City of London.
~480 ftNE
Christopher Wren, Church, Baroque architecture
St Bride's Church, London
3 min walk • St Bride's Church is a church in the City of London, England. The building's most recent incarnation was designed by Sir Christopher Wren in 1672 in Fleet Street in the City of London, though Wren's original building was largely gutted by fire during the London Blitz in 1940.
~1190 ftSW
Forts and castles
Middle Temple, London
6 min walk • The Honourable Society of the Middle Temple, commonly known simply as Middle Temple, is one of the four Inns of Court exclusively entitled to call their members to the English Bar as barristers, the others being the Inner Temple, Gray's Inn and Lincoln's Inn.
~1370 ftW
Gothic Revival architecture, Architecture, Historical place
Royal Courts of Justice, London
7 min walk • The Royal Courts of Justice, commonly called the Law Courts, is a court building in Westminster which houses the High Court and Court of Appeal of England and Wales. The High Court also sits on circuit and in other major cities.
~1290 ftE
Edwardian architecture
Old Bailey, London
7 min walk • The Central Criminal Court of England and Wales, commonly referred to as the Old Bailey after the street on which it stands, is a criminal court building in central London, one of several that houses the Crown Court of England and Wales.
~1410 ftSW
Nightlife
The Edgar Wallace, London
7 min walk • The Edgar Wallace is a public house at 40–41 Essex Street, London WC2, at the corner with Devereux Court. The pub dates back to 1777, and was originally The Essex Head.
~270 ftSE
Museum, History museum
Prince Henry's Room, London
2 min walk • Prince Henry's Room is situated on the first floor at the front of No. 17 Fleet Street, London. The house is one of the few surviving buildings in the City of London dating from before the Great Fire of London in 1666. It is a Grade II* Listed Building.
~1190 ftE
Christopher Wren, Church, Baroque architecture
St Martin, London
6 min walk • St Martin, Ludgate, also known as St Martin within Ludgate, is an Anglican church on Ludgate Hill in the ward of Farringdon, in the City of London. The church is of medieval origin, but the present building dates from 1677 to 1684 and was designed by Sir Christopher Wren.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese?

Nearby attractions include Prince Henry's Room, London (2 min walk), Dr Johnson's House, London (2 min walk), Salisbury Square, London (2 min walk), St Bride's Church, London (3 min walk).

How to get to Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese by public transport?

The nearest stations to Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese:

Bus

Shoe Lane • Lines: 26, N26 (1 min walk)
Fetter Lane • Lines: 26, N26 (2 min walk)

Train

City Thameslink (5 min walk)
London Blackfriars (9 min walk)

Metro

Chancery Lane • Lines: Central (9 min walk)
St. Paul's • Lines: Central (10 min walk)

Ferry

Blackfriars Pier • Lines: Rb6 (10 min walk)
Bankside Pier • Lines: Green Tour, Rb1, Rb1X, Rb2 (15 min walk)

Light rail

Bank Platform 10 • Lines: B-L, B-Wa (22 min walk)