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The Wrestlers Tavern

Photograph at the The Wrestlers Tavern bronze plaque

The Wrestlers Tavern "Swearing on the Horns" This ancient ceremony dating back to 1623 is held at this tavern twice yearly in March and August. A person swearing the oath on the horns will pay a fine which goes to charity and he will receive a certificate. The oath is displayed in full inside. Further details and dates are obtainable within.

Source: Open Plaques. Geographic data via OpenStreetMap.

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