This welcoming Victorian single room corner pub is a bit of a hidden gem.
The airy, drinking and eating area is along the bar to the left as you enter.
To the right is a smaller area which contains an impressive painting of the fourth Earl Ferrers who who was hanged at Tyburn on 5 May 1760.
In addition to Sambrook's Wandle, which this pub was among the first to sell in 2008, the changing beers are usually from local breweries such as By The Horns, Twickenham or Wimbledon with one beer from further afield e.g. Taylor's Landlord. A draught cider is normally available.
The pub is the home bar for the fans - and sometimes players - of the Streatham Ice Hockey Club, the Red Hawks, who play their home games at the nearby Streatham Ice and Leisure Centre.
Outside tables and enclosed back patio are suitable for smokers.
All day food at weekends. A popular destination with local families for Sunday lunches. Tuesday is cheese day.
Regular live music and a monthly disco;
Terrestrial TV for big rugby matches.
Note that the pub closes annually from Christmas Day to New Year's Day.
Historic Interest
The pub has an impressive painting of the fourth Earl Ferrers who killed his land-steward, Mr Johnson. For this he was tried, condemned for murder and hanged at Tyburn on 5 May 1760. He is the last British peer to die a felon's death.
This Pub serves 3 changing beers and 1 regular beer.
Earl Ferrers, Streatham
Up to 3 guest beers - usually two LocAles and 1 Timothy Taylor
Changing beers typically include: By The Horns (varies) , Timothy Taylor (varies) , Twickenham (varies)