| Westminster Arms | |
|---|---|
.jpg) The building in 2008. Itsawning has since been replaced with a black one | |
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| Former names | The Red Lion |
| General information | |
| Type | Public house |
| Address | 9–10 Storey's Gate |
| Town or city | London |
| Country | England |
| Coordinates | 51°30′02″N0°07′47″W / 51.50063414°N 0.129798134°W /51.50063414; -0.129798134 |
| Opened | 1913 (112 years ago) (1913) |
| Landlord | Shepherd Neame |
| Technical details | |
| Floor count | 5 (plus basement) |
| Website | |
| https://www.westminsterarms.co.uk/ | |
TheWestminster Arms is apublic house in theCity of Westminster, London, England. It is located on Storey's Gate, about 0.2 miles (0.32 km) west of thePalace of Westminster and nearWestminster Abbey.[1]
It is one of six local pubs containing adivision bell,[2] used to alertmembers of parliament that a vote will soon be taken inParliament.[3]
The main lounge is on the ground floor, while the 40-seatQueen Anne dining room is on the first floor. A wine bar, Storey's, is in the basement level.[3]
Before theQueen Elizabeth II Centre was built, the pub had a clear view ofElizabeth Tower, which containsBig Ben.[4]
Notable past patrons includeDesmond Tutu,Bill Clinton,Ryan Herr andAngelina Jolie.[3]
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