Denmark Arms

381 Barking Road
East Ham
LONDON
E6 1LA

• (020) 8552 4194
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• denmarkarms.com

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Opening Times

Meal Times

Closed Mon & Tue
4 - 10 Wed - Fri
12 - 10 Sat
12 - 7 Sun

Owner

Greene King

About the Pub

This grade II listed building, opposite East Ham town hall, dates from about 1890 and extended in about 1900. Now an Antic pub and having their usual interior design of going back to basics. This time it shows the old layout of a multi-room bar. With a function room upstairs available, being used for Arts & Craft fairs, Vinyl fairs, Love music and shows. A popular Pub Quiz is hosted on Thursday night.

Historic Interest

Grade II listing:- C. 1890, extended to south c. 1900. Gault and red brick with sandstone window surrounds and dressings and terracotta plaques; concrete corrugated roof tiles. EXTERIOR: 2 storeys and dormer attic; 6-window range. Earlier wing to north also 2 storeys and dormer attic. 4 bay ground-floor public house front consists of 2 tripartite leaded windows separated by pilasters below a deep cornice of artificial stone. Arched doorway under segmental pediment with achievement and second door in canted corner bay under segmental head and cornice of artificial stone. First floor of brick banded with artificial stone. 3 2-light transomed windows under alternating triangular and segmental pediments with carving. Canted bay window to right through 2 storeys pierced by single-light casements, arranged as a frieze of 5 in attic storey. Tall gabled dormer to left of elevation with 3-light mullioned window. Canted bay with artificial stone plaque bearing name of premises. Stacks on north and south wall planes. Later build of 6 window bays east and south, with a canted corner bay to the south-east terminating in a domed attic cupola. Each elevation identical: 4 Composite pilasters to ground floor frame arched windows with leaded glazing. Arched entrance doors to ends of elevations and a principal entrance in south-east corner. Central 3 window bays project and the first floor divided by sandstone pilasters. One- and 2-light casements. Frieze of terracotta relief panels set in cornice. Attic consists of a central gabled dormer with 2 single-light arched 1/1 horned sashes and a small round-headed dormer towards ends of elevation fitted with one 1/1 horned sash. Reduced ridge stack. Late C20 pentice dormer. INTERIOR: north bar with open plan. 2 Ionic columns support heavy modillion cornices dividing ceiling into 6 rectangular compartments. Walls with dado rail and deep plaster cornice decorated with putto supporting achievements. Pedimented doorcases to toilets at north end separated by marble chimneypiece with a mirror as overmantel. Similar chimneypiece in south wall at east end. Further pedimented doorcase to exterior to right. Bar counter altered 1970s. South bar designed as public bar and less elaborate. 2 thin Corinthian columns rise to plain cornices dividing ceiling into 6 rectangular compartments. Bar counter altered 1970s but west side retains original Ionic columns. Walls with heavy lincrusta frieze. Main doorways with engraved glass.

Regular cask ales

This pub serves 2 regular beers.

• Greene King Old Speckled Hen
• Volden Golden

Updated on 06/02/2020
Last surveyed on 24/01/2020
Branch responsible is East London & City

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