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Old Clock House Red Lion Inn

A Grade II Listed Building in Sidbury, Devon

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The Red Lion.
Some historians believe it comes from James I of England. On his arrival in England, he ordered the Red Lion of Scotland to be displayed on all buildings of public importance. Others believe it comes from the heraldic coat of arms of John of Gaunt.

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