White Hart, Southwark is a coaching inn in London, the United Kingdom.[1] Wikidata describes it as “former public house in Southwark, London”. It closed in 1889. It stands about 2.6 km from the centre of London.[3]

Overview

The White Hart Inn was a coaching inn located on Borough High Street in Southwark. The inn is first recorded in 1406 but likely dates back to the late fourteenth century as the White Hart was the symbol of Richard II. At the time Southwark was separate from the City of London north of the River Thames.

From “White Hart, Southwark” on English Wikipedia, by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0.[2]

Location

Measured in a straight line, the coaching inn is 2.6 km from the centre of London. The nearest airport with scheduled flights is London City Airport (LCY), about 13 km from the centre of London.[4]

It is one of 147 hotels in and around London recorded in Wikidata, 80 of which have an article in Innpedia.[5] Innpedia also lists 78 chain-operated properties there. Of the 35 with a recorded opening date, the earliest is The Tabard, opened in 1307. See Hotels in London.

Other hotels within 1.5 km:

See also

References

  1. ^ White Hart, Southwark (Q124528125). Wikidata. CC0.
  2. ^ White Hart, Southwark. Wikipedia. Text excerpted under CC BY-SA 4.0; revision of 2025-10-08.
  3. ^ London (Q84). Wikidata. CC0.
  4. ^ Airports. OurAirports. Public domain.
  5. ^ Hotels in London. Wikidata. CC0.

Facts as stated in Wikidata, read in October 2026.

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