The Red Lion is the most common pub name in the UK, with 632 pubs taking the moniker. The origin of the Red Lion pub name dates back hundreds of years, with the lion being a common element in many ...

The Red Lion is the most popular pub name in Britain. It certainly seems like a peculiar choice: Wild lions have not prowled the area for thousands of years, and there certainly aren’t any red ones.

The Red Lion pub in Newlyn, Cornwall (Image: Cornwall Live) Many of the pubs from this time were called the White Hart - depicted by a white stag - which was King Richard II’s own emblem.

Yet another iconic New Jersey diner has closed for good. The Red Lion Diner, located at 1753 Route 206 in Southampton Township, announced its abrupt closure in a Facebook post on Sept. 9. “Dear ...