The Green Man, Soho

The Green Man is a Grade II listed public house at 57 Berwick Street, in London's Soho.^[1]

The Green Man
The pub in 2008
Location	57, BERWICK STREET W1
Coordinates	51°30′56″N 0°08′12″W
Built	c. 1738
Listed Building – Grade II
Official name	GREEN MAN PUBLIC HOUSE
Designated	23-Nov-1978
Reference no.	1291968

History

There has been a pub at this location since 1738.^[2] It was Grade II listed in 1978.^[3]

Architecture

The current premises dates from the early 19th century. The building is constructed from yellow stock brick over three storeys, with a slate roof. A front on the ground floor with granite flanking pilasters was added in the early 20th century.^[3] Each of the floors have widely spaces windows with flat gauged arches.^[4]

The sign outside the pub depicts a caricature of Hercules with a green club, decorated with leaves.^[5]