Wellington Street, Forester's Arms Public House
Wellington Street, Forester's Arms Public House
HER Number
10685
District
Newcastle
Site Name
Wellington Street, Forester's Arms Public House
Place
Newcastle
Map Sheet
NZ26SW
Class
Commercial
Site Type: Broad
Eating and Drinking Establishment
Site Type: Specific
Public House
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Victorian 1837 to 1901
Form of Evidence
Documentary Evidence
Description
Shown on Ordnance Survey second edition. Closed in 1909 and was converted to the Newcastle upon Tyne Amalgamated Musicians' Union Working Mens Club, which quickly became the Novo Castria Social Club and continured at that address until 1980.
Easting
2416
Northing
6438
Grid Reference
NZ24166438
Sources
Shown on Ordnance Survey Second Edition of 1896; Bennison, B, 1998, Lost Weekends, A History of Newcastle's Public Houses, Vol 3, The West