What is recorded here
Site of the Saracen's Head Inn. Demolished 1868
The Saracen's Head Inn was a notable coaching inn in the 17th and 18th centuries, serving travellers on the London to Exeter road. It was frequented by writers and politicians, including Samuel Johnson and Charles James Fox, and was important as a social and commercial hub in its locality.
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