The Royal Oak public house, Grade II listed pub in Goodramgate, York, England.
Description
The Royal Oak is a heritage-protected pub on Goodramgate in York combining architectural elements from different periods. The building features timber framing in its northeastern section and a brick extension dating to the 18th century.
History
The building operated as the Blue Pigg from 1772 and later became known as the Blue Boar before taking its current name. In 1819 the establishment became The Royal Oak, a name that has remained ever since.
Culture
This pub serves as a social hub in York's center where locals and visitors gather for drinks and conversation. The space reflects how such establishments have functioned as community meeting places for hundreds of years.
Practical
The pub sits on Goodramgate in York's center and is easily reached on foot from most parts of the old town. The space offers traditional pub amenities within a heritage-protected interior that maintains historical character.
Did you know?
Inside the pub, segments of a Medieval timber beam and partition wall are integrated into the building's framework. These remnants come from an even earlier phase of the site than the timber-framed structure itself.
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