Ye Olde Fighting Cocks in St. Albans, just north of London, has been in business since 793 AD, according to its website. Now it has closed its doors “after a sustained period of extremely ...

Ye Olde Fighting Cocks in St. Albans, England, claims to be the oldest pub in Britain, with a storied past featuring medieval pigeons, Oliver Cromwell and a series of tunnels once traversed by monks.

Ye Olde Fighting Cocks in St. Albans is closing amidst difficulties caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, landlord Christo Tofalli shared on Facebook Britain's oldest pub is closing down after ...

According to the Guinness Book of World Records, however, Ye Olde Fighting Cocks — dating back to 793 — holds the honor for the United Kingdom. But the Hertfordshire-based pub is in danger of ...