Morpeth Arms
| Morpeth Arms | |
|---|---|
 Morpeth Arms | |
| Type | Public house |
| Location | 58 Millbank, Pimlico, London |
| Coordinates | 51°29′22″N 0°7′43″W / 51.48944°N 0.12861°W |
| Built | 1845 |
Listed Building – Grade II | |
| Official name | MORPETH ARMS PUBLIC HOUSE |
| Designated | 01-Dec-1987 |
| Reference no. | 1222798 |
The Morpeth Arms is a public house at 58 Millbank, in the Pimlico district of London. It was built in 1845 to refresh prison warders serving at the Millbank Penitentiary.[1]
It now contains a Spying Room which provides a good view of the headquarters of the Secret Intelligence Service MI6 across the river Thames.[2] The building is listed as Grade II and it is now part of the Young's estate.[2][3]
References
- ^ Frank Hopkinson (2013), The Joy of Pubs, Pavilion Books, p. 141, ISBN 9781909396586
- ^ a b Tom Jones (2012), Tired of London, Tired of Life, Random House, p. 152, ISBN 9780753540329
- ^ Historic England. "MORPETH ARMS PUBLIC HOUSE (1222798)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 30 September 2023.
External links
51°29′22″N 0°07′43″W / 51.48937°N 0.12866°W