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Black Swan Hotel

Also known as the Black Swan

  • inn
  • Victorian inn

Traditional English coaching inn on a busy high street with cosy private sitting rooms.

Type
inn
Style
Victorian inn
First appears
Book 2 · Ch. 13
Books
1

The Black Swan Hotel first appears in The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes as a traditional coaching inn on a bustling high street, offering cosy private sitting rooms for discreet meetings. Across the series it evolves from a simple roadside stop into a recurring nexus for clandestine encounters, evidence exchanges, and dramatic confrontations that propel Holmes’s cases forward. Its enduring presence underscores the tension between old-world hospitality and the modern intrigues unfolding within its walls.

History

  1. BOOK 2The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes

    Traditional English coaching inn on a busy high street with cosy private sitting rooms.

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