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{{about|the pub in Bayswater|other uses|Swan (disambiguation)#England}}
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{{Infobox building
| name                = Swan Inn
| former_names        = Saracen's Head
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| image               = Swan, Bayswater, W2 (7460450418).jpg
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| caption             = Swan Inn in 2011
| map_type            = United Kingdom London Kensington
| building_type       = [[Public house]]
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| owner               = [[Fuller's Brewery]]
| address             = 66 Bayswater Road, London W2 3PH
| location_town       = [[London]]
| location_country    = [[United Kingdom]]
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| website =  http://swanbayswater.co.uk/
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The '''Swan Inn''' (formerly thought to have been called the Saracen's Head) is a [[Listed building|Grade II listed]]<ref name="Listed">{{National Heritage List for England |num=1066480 |desc=Swan Public House, 66, Bayswater Road, W2|access-date=31 July 2015}}</ref> [[pub]] dating back several centuries. It is located in the [[City of Westminster]] at 66 [[Bayswater Road]], [[London]] W2. Today a popular tourist haunt at the edge of [[Hyde Park, London|Hyde Park]], run by [[Fuller's Brewery]], it was in former times a resting point for [[stage coach]]es proceeding toward London.

The [[highwayman]] [[Claude Duval]] is reputed to have stopped here for his last drink on the way to his [[hanging]] at [[Tyburn]] in 1670.

==Sources==
*[http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.asp?compid=22669 Article in ''British History Online'']

==References==
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==External links==
* [http://swanbayswater.co.uk/ Official website]

{{Pubs in London}}

[[Category:Grade II listed pubs in the City of Westminster]]
[[Category:Bayswater]]
[[Category:Fuller's pubs]]


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