Enjoy these fascinating facts about Whitelock's.Enjoy these fascinating facts about Whitelock's.
Enjoy these fascinating facts about Whitelock's.

Seven things you never knew about historic Leeds pub Whitelock's

Its customers have included Charles Dickens, regarded by many as the greatest novelist of the Victorian era.
By Andrew Hutchinson
Published 23rd Mar 2020, 17:00 BST
Updated 23rd Mar 2020, 22:26 BST

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Whitelock's has been serving fine food and exemplary drinks to locals and to visitors to Leeds city centre for more than 300 years. Located in Turk's Head Yard, through a ginnel off Briggate in the heart of Leeds, it is one of the oldest inns in the city. Enjoy these fascinating facts about a Leeds institution. READ MORE: Briggate down the decades - The Leeds street we all know and love LOVE LEEDS? LOVE NOSTALGIA? Join Leeds Retro on facebook

At 300 years old, Whitelocks is older than the USA.

7. Whitelock's

At 300 years old, Whitelocks is older than the USA.

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