The Quill, Putney

The Quill was a pub in Putney, in the London Borough of Wandsworth. It first constructed by Henry Scarth in 1854 as a coaching inn and was named after the quill pen of his father, who was a solicitor.
Location
The pub was at 22 Charlwood road, on the corner with Quill lane, within the Charlwood Road Conservation Area.
History
The first pub building was built in 1854 by Henry Scarth, a local solicitor and property developer in Putney, who also built The Arab Boy pub and who is buried in Putney Lower Common Cemetery. The site had previously been the location of market gardens.<ref name="ConservationArea"/>
The later building was built in 1964,<ref name"ClosedPubs"/> but in 2003 the pub was closed and the buildling demolished, with the three storey residential building Quill Terrace built in its place.<ref name"ConservationArea"/>

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