The Living History of Britain’s Pubs

Landlords, legends, census records, and lost taverns.

The history of the Neptune, 2 Shambles, York

York Pubs history

Previously the Butchers Arms, becoming the Neptune by 1828. Access was via a passage from the street, as the front room was a cobblers shop. Its license was refused renewal in 1903. p>

Neptune, 2 Shambles, York

1840, Neptune, George Nalton, 2 Shambles

1851, Neptune, W. Scruton, 2 Great Shambles

1872, Neptune Inn, Thomas Fewster, 2 Shambles

1885, Neptune, Sidney Herbert, 2 Shambles



*HM - Hugh Murray Directory of York Pubs 1455-2003

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