Newcastle, Wellington Street, Hodgson Arms Public House

HER Number:
10694

District:
Newcastle

Site Name:
Newcastle, Wellington Street, Hodgson Arms Public House

Place:
Newcastle

Map Sheet:
NZ26SW

Class:
Commercial

Site Type: Broad:
Licensed Premises

Site Type: Specific:
Public House

General Period:
Early Modern

Specific Period:
C19

Form of Evidence:
Documentary Evidence

Description:
Shown on Ordnance Survey second edition. Closed 1995. At the turn of the century it had a bar and two sitting room with a side entrance on Oakes Place and a back door in Pitt Lane. It had been on the brink of closure in 1937, but was allowed to be kept open on condition that it was modernised.

Easting:
2409

Northing:
6440

Grid Reference:
NZ24096440

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
Ordnance Survey Second Edition of 1896; Bennison, B, 1998, Lost Weekends, A History of Newcastle's Public Houses, Vol 3, The West