Museums · South West England
Llandoger Trow
Llandoger Trow — a museum in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
David Hallam-Jones — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Best time of year
- Year-round
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Llandoger Trow is a museum in england-south-west, United Kingdom, listed in the Wikipedia register of British heritage and tourism sites. See the linked Wikipedia article for full details.
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Place summary
Llandoger Trow is a museum located in South-West England. It is notable for its historical significance and connection to maritime heritage.
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Background
History
The building dates from 1664, originally a row of three houses. It was built on a timber box frame, with brick stacks. The pub has an 18th-century shop front, but the main door dates from the 20th century. The pub was partially destroyed by a bomb in World War II, but three of the original five projecting gables remain. It was designated a Grade II* listed building on 8 January 1959. Tradition has it that Daniel Defoe met William Dampier and Alexander Selkirk, his inspiration for Robinson Crusoe, here, and it was Robert Louis Stevenson's inspiration for the Admiral Benbow in Treasure Island. In the Victorian era the pub was associated with the Theatre Royal, which is across the road, and…
Visiting
The Longest Johns, a Bristol-based folk musical group, paid homage to the Llandoger Trow with their song "Llandoger", featured as the opening track on their album, Voyage, released on 9 February 2024. The debut performance of the song took place on the Jingle Jam charity drive livestream on 4 December 2023.
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 51.4519, -2.5932
- District
- Bristol, City of
- Parish
- Bristol, City of, unparished area
- Postcode
- BS1 4SB
- Parliamentary constituency
- Bristol Central
- Phone
- +44 11 7925 3500
- Opening
- Mo-Sa 12:00-24:00; Su,PH 12:00-22:30
- Official site
- applecider.co.uk
Sources
- wikipedia: Llandoger Trow (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Llandoger Trow?
- Llandoger Trow is in South West England, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 51.4519°, -2.5932°.
- Is Llandoger Trow wheelchair accessible?
- Partially — OpenStreetMap notes limited wheelchair access at Llandoger Trow. Check ahead for specific facilities.
- What are the opening hours for Llandoger Trow?
- OpenStreetMap records opening hours as: Mo-Sa 12:00-24:00; Su,PH 12:00-22:30. Check the official site to confirm seasonal changes.