Nick Harrison on Flickr The Rose and Crown one of Wimbledon's oldest public houses, dating from the early 17th century. It was a starting point for stage coaches to London. The Victorian poets Leigh Hunt and Algernon Swinburne often met here. The Rose and Crown, High Street, SW19, London by London Borough of Merton Colour: blue Wikimedia: Flickr: How to add yours Nick Harrison on Flickr Nick Harrison on Flickr Nick Harrison on Flickr Google Streetview OpenStreetMap See also... Spudgun67 on Wikimedia Commons Nick Harrison on Flickr Spudgun67 on Flickr Owen Massey McKnight on Flickr Leigh Hunt Poet Born on October 19th 1784 in a house on this site Died 1859 Leigh Hunt poet lived in a cottage on this site 1816-21 Spudgun67 on Wikimedia Commons
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