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The Wheatsheaf

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A historic Grade II listed pub near Borough Market in Southwark, London, serving craft beers and craft pizzas.

Last updated September 26, 2026

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Overview

The Wheatsheaf is a public house located at 6 Stoney Street in Borough, Southwark, London, close to Borough Market and London Bridge. It is a historic venue that was rebuilt in 1840 and received Grade II listed status in 1998, with its interior noted as being well preserved. The pub closed for four years beginning in 2009, during which its top storey was removed to accommodate the Thameslink Programme viaduct. During that period, a nearby pub inside the Hop Exchange complex temporarily adopted the name The Wheatsheaf before later becoming The Sheaf. The Wheatsheaf operates as a contemporary pub offering craft beers, craft pizzas, and a vibrant atmosphere, positioning itself as an iconic destination for locals and visitors in the Borough Market area. The surrounding area was affected by the 2017 London Bridge attack. The pub remains active and maintains an official website at wheatsheafborough.co.uk.

History

The Wheatsheaf is a public house at 6 Stoney Street, Borough, Southwark, London, near Borough Market. The building was rebuilt in 1840. It was Grade II listed in 1998, with the listing noting that the interior was well preserved. The pub closed for four years beginning in 2009, during which the top storey was removed to make way for the Thameslink Programme viaduct. A nearby pub inside the nearby Hop Exchange complex was named The Wheatsheaf while it was being rebuilt; it later changed name to The Sheaf. The 2017 London Bridge attack took place in the surrounding area. The pub is currently active and operates an official website.

  • 2017

    The London Bridge attack took place in the surrounding area.

  • 2009

    The pub closed for four years; the top storey was removed for the Thameslink Programme viaduct.

  • 1998

    The building was Grade II listed, noted for its well-preserved interior.

  • 1840

    The building was rebuilt.

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An iconic historic pub near Borough Market offering craft beers and craft pizzas in a vibrant atmosphere.

  • Craft beers

  • Craft pizzas

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