Morpeth Arms

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 across the river.[2] The building is listed as Grade II and it is now part of the Young's estate.[2]

References

  1. ↑ Frank Hopkinson (2013), The Joy of Pubs, Pavilion Books, p. 141, ISBN 9781909396586
  2. 1 2 Tom Jones, Tired of London, Tired of Life, Random House, p. 152, ISBN 9780753540329

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Coordinates: 51°29′22″N 0°07′43″W / 51.48937°N 0.12866°W / 51.48937; -0.12866


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