2018
TR1458 : West Gate Inn sign
taken 7 years ago, near to Canterbury, Kent, England
This is 1 of 2 images, with title starting with Public in this square
West Gate Inn sign
See previous sign TR1458 : The West Gate Inn, Canterbury
Wetherspoon
Founded in 1979 by Tim Martin, Wetherspoon is a large chain of pubs with over 1000 pubs [2018] around the UK, run by JD Wetherspoon plc.
Unlike other large chains, Wetherspoon do not operate their own brewery.
Wetherspoon are known for not playing any music.
According to the company website, the name Wetherspoon came from one of Martin's teachers in New Zealand, while the initials are those of Sheriff J D Hogg from 'The Dukes of Hazzard' TV series.
Wetherspoon also run Lloyd's N� 1 Bars which play music.
Wikipedia Link
Company website Link
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- Grid Square
- TR1458, 1392 images (more nearby 🔍)
- Photographer
- Oast House Archive (more nearby)
- Date Taken
- Thursday, 22 March, 2018 (more nearby)
- Submitted
- Thursday, 22 March, 2018
- Subject Location
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OSGB36:
TR 145 581 [100m precision]
WGS84: 51:16.9180N 1:4.5331E - Camera Location
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OSGB36: TR 145 581
- View Direction
- Northwest (about 315 degrees)
