Red Plaques - Ye Old Trip to Jerusalem - Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
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A pair of red plaques in The Secret Garden at Ye Old Trip to Jerusalem pub, Nottingham.
Waymark Code: WMY7KX
Location: East Midlands, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 05/06/2018
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A pair of red plaques in The Secret Garden at Ye Old Trip to Jerusalem pub, Nottingham. Only available during opening hours.
Issued by Famous Grouse as part of their 'Famous for a Reason' series of pub plaques. A compiled guide to great British pubs, this collection of renowned pubs are considered the truly exceptional, and the result of a nationwide search to find places in which to drink. All of them stand out from the ordinary and deserve to be celebrated.
2011 list (pdf) - (
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There are two plaques here, issued in 2010 and 2011. They read:
2010 -
The Famous Grouse
Famous 100
Ye Olde Trip to Jerusalem
One of the oldest pubs in England and known
to be the rest stop for the Crusaders on their
way to Jerusalem, the inn is also famous for
its cavesthat stretch back into the cliffs
below Nottingham Castle.
2010
Famous for a Reason2011 -
The Famous Grouse
Famous Pubs
Ye Olde Trip to Jerusalem
In existence since 1189, Ye Olde Trip
is carved out of the rock directly
under Nottingham Castle and
famously served the crusaders
on their way to Jerusalem.
2011
Famous for a Reason