The Sir John Oldcastle

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The Sir John Oldcastle
29-35 Farringdon Road
Farringdon
Greater London
EC1M 3JF
Phone

020 7242 1013

Opening Times

Mon-Thu 8am-11.30pm; Fri 8am-midnight; Sat noon-11.30pm; Sun noon-8pm

Facilities
  • Children Welcome
  • TV Screens
  • Wifi
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About this Pub
This pub opened on: 04 Dec 1996
Type: JD Wetherspoon
Pub History

The name of this Wetherspoon pub recalls The Sir John Oldcastle Tavern, which stood in the former grounds of Sir John's nearby mansion. The tavern was already long-established in 1680. Oldcastle is thought to have been the model for Shakespeare's character 'Falstaff'.

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