Blue plaque № 41815

Howden, East Riding of Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

Wellington Hotel. Known in the eighteenth century as the White Hart Inn, the Wellington was a stopping point for stage-coaches travelling between Liverpool and Hull. The notorious pastime of cock-fighting was practised here in the early 19th century. In the 1820s the inn was re-named in honour of th

e famous Duke, victor at Waterloo.

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