Painters Arms, Luton

The Painters Arms

The Painters Arms is a Grade II listed public house at 79 Hightown Road, Luton, LU2 0BW.[1]

It is on the Campaign for Real Ale's National Inventory of Historic Pub Interiors.[2]

It was rebuilt in 1913.[1]

Seán Ó Roideacháin's poem 'High Town Road' (or 'Baile Ard Luton' in Irish)[3] is about Irish emigrants in The Painters Arms and The Freeholder on High Town Road during the late 1980s.

References

  1. 1 2 "The Cock public house". National Heritage List for England. English Heritage. Retrieved 17 August 2014.
  2. Brandwood, Geoff (2013). Britain's best real heritage pubs. St. Albans: CAMRA. p. 18. ISBN 9781852493042.
  3. "Baile Ard Luton - High Town Road - YouTube". youtube.com. Retrieved 10 September 2016.

Coordinates: 51°53′03″N 0°24′45″W / 51.8843°N 0.4126°W / 51.8843; -0.4126


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