The Prospect of Whitby - Free Audio Guide
London, England, United Kingdom
The Prospect of Whitby, 57, Wapping Wall, Ratcliffe, Shadwell, London Borough of Tower Hamlets, London, Greater London, England, E1W 3SH, United Kingdom
The Prospect of Whitby is a historic pub situated in Wapping, London, with origins tracing back to around 1520. Formerly known as The Pelican and subsequently Devil’s Tavern, it has a storied maritime history, having hosted sailors and pirates alike. The establishment features a 400-year-old stone floor, 18th-century panelling, and a pewter-top bar decorated with nautical artifacts. As a Grade II listed building, it stands as an important landmark. Visitors can enjoy stunning views of the River Thames while exploring its fascinating history. It's open daily; please consult the website for precise visiting hours and admission fees. The pub is accessible and welcomes everyone.