Old Talbot, 9-10 Cross Cheaping

These premises have been known by different names during their history:FROMTONAME
Old Talbot
Talbot
Ye Olde Talbot Inn
See the TALBOT INN.


A Talbot is a variety of hound formerly used for tracking and hunting. It was white with black spots, heavy jawed with long ears. It had remarkable powers of scent and was the ancestor of modern fox and stag hounds. It was used on the coat of arms of the Talbot family.
Old Talbot
Street plan of 1851
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