Monkseaton, Front Street, Ship Inn

HER Number:
12136

District:
N Tyneside

Site Name:
Monkseaton, Front Street, Ship Inn

Place:
Monkseaton

Map Sheet:
NZ37SW

Class:
Commercial

Site Type: Broad:

Site Type: Specific:
Inn

General Period:
Modern

Specific Period:
C20

Form of Evidence:
Extant Building

Description:
Built in 1923. There is a large green faience name plate on the Ship Inn. Built for the Northumberland Brewery Company who owned Monkseaton Brewery. There is a plaque over the door which reads '1688, Ye Olde Ship Inn. Rebuilt 1923'. Newcastle Breweries acquired the building in 1934.

Easting:
3436

Northing:
7200

Grid Reference:
NZ34367200

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
North Tyneside Council Development Directorate, August 2006, Monkseaton Conservation Area Character Appraisal Draft; Charles W. Steel, 2000, Images of England - Monkseaton and Hillheads