Historic houses · London
The Dolphin
The Dolphin — a Grade II*-listed historic house in england-london, United Kingdom.
Chris Whippet — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Family-friendly
About
The Dolphin is a Grade II*-listed building in england-london, United Kingdom. Grade II* status is conferred by Historic England (or Cadw, Historic Environment Scotland or NIEA equivalents) on buildings of exceptional national interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for full historical and architectural details.
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From the Wikipedia article
The Dolphin is a Grade II listed public house and nightclub at 165 Mare Street, Hackney Central in the London Borough of Hackney, London. It is on the Campaign for Real Ale's National Inventory of Historic Pub Interiors.
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Background
History
It was built about 1850. An online petition was created to save the venue, which as of 16 September 2013 had received 2678 signatures and a social media campaign on Twitter using the hashtag #SaveTheDolphin attracted support from presenter Caroline Flack and even telecoms company O2. Actor Michael Fassbender also gave his support to the petition sharing that John Maclean's short film Pitch Black Heist, in which he starred, had scenes filmed at the pub. In September 2013, Hackney Council stripped the pub of its 4 am late licence after local police applied for a review citing 160 crimes were reported at the venue between 2010 and 2013, including a firearm incident and rising thefts. However a…
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- Coordinates
- 51.5398, -0.0562
- District
- Hackney
- Parish
- Hackney, unparished area
- Postcode
- E8 3SH
- Parliamentary constituency
- Hackney South and Shoreditch
- Official site
- tfl.gov.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q16954461 (CC0)
- wikipedia: The Dolphin, Hackney (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is The Dolphin?
- The Dolphin is in London, United Kingdom (postcode E8 3SH), in the parish of Hackney, unparished area.
- Who owns The Dolphin?
- The Dolphin is owned by | landlord =.
- Is The Dolphin a listed building?
- The Dolphin is officially recognised as Grade II* listed.
- How do I get to The Dolphin?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode E8 3SH. It sits within the Hackney South and Shoreditch parliamentary constituency.