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City Arms, Canterbury

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Opens at 10:00am
7 Butchery Lane, Canterbury, CT1 2JR (View on Google Map)
(01227) 637171
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Just off the high street and near to the main cathedral entrance, this is one of the oldest pubs in Canterbury. It is a 15th century inn which was known as the Angel and Castle until 1892. A good range of pub grub, the handpumps have been removed from the bar.

Historic Interest

15th century pub mentioned in the Ingoldsby Legends

Information for this venue is provided by the Canterbury Herne Bay & Whitstable Branch of CAMRA
Previous Names
Local Authority
Canterbury District (B)
Last updated
Last surveyed
Leasehold owner
unknown
Freehold owner
unknown
Pub ID
CAN/4170
Asset of Community Value
Monday
10:00am - 11:00pm
Tuesday
10:00am - 11:00pm
Wednesday
10:00am - 11:00pm
Thursday
10:00am - 11:00pm
Friday
10:00am - 1:00am
Saturday
10:00am - 1:00am
Sunday
10:00am - 11:00pm
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Transport
Close to bus routes (300m)
Stagecoach: bus station
Nearby Station (650m)
Canterbury East

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