THE PANDEMIC KILLED BRITAIN’S OLDEST PUB AFTER 1,229 YEARS IN BUSINESS
So Sad!
How crazy is it that the pandemic could kill off something that’s been around THIS long?
A pub that claims to be the oldest in the U.K. just closed its doors after 1,229 YEARS in business.
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The name of the place is Ye Olde Fighting Cocks, and there’s a big rooster statue in front. It opened in the year 793.
The owners say they’d been struggling for a while. So the pandemic didn’t do this on its own, but it didn’t help. Rumour is someone else might buy it now though, so it may not be closed for long.
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