The Old Bell, Henley on Thames

For other establishments with this name, see Old Bell.
The Old Bell

Te Old Bell
Former names Campana
Alternative names Old Bell
General information
Type Hotel, pub
Address 20 Bell Street
Town or city Henley-on-Thames
Country England
Coordinates 51°32′19″N 0°54′16″W / 51.53854°N 0.904551°W / 51.53854; -0.904551
Landlord Pamela Myles, Bill Dobson
Website
www.theoldbell.biz

The Old Bell is a pub in Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire which was established in 1325, making it the location of one of the oldest companies in the world. It is a Grade II* listed building.[1]

History

The Old Bell is the oldest remaining building in Henley and is one of the oldest establishments in the world, with crown posts and gables having been dendro dated to 1325.[2][3]

References

  1. "Name: THE OLD BELL List entry Number: 1369482". Historic England. Retrieved 20 May 2015.
  2. Townley, Simon (2011). The Victoria History of the County of Oxford: Henley-on-Thames and environs. University of London, Institute of Historical Research. p. 35. ISBN 978-1-904356-38-7. Retrieved 21 April 2015.
  3. "Town's oldest house discovered". Henley Standard. 6 August 2009. Retrieved 13 November 2011.
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