Walker, Church Street, Cumberland Arms and Park Hotel

HER Number:
15868

District:
Newcastle

Site Name:
Walker, Church Street, Cumberland Arms and Park Hotel

Place:
Walker

Map Sheet:
NZ26SE

Class:
Commercial

Site Type: Broad:
Licensed Premises

Site Type: Specific:
Public House

General Period:
Early Modern

Specific Period:
C19

Form of Evidence:
Demolished Building

Description:
This was a beerhouse that was granted a full licence in the 1890s. It was altered in 1912. In 1937 the Cumberland Arms and the neighbouring Park Hotel were rebuilt to form a new Cumberland Arms. It closed in 1997.

Easting:
29

Northing:
64

Grid Reference:
NZ2964

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
Brian Bennison, 1997, Heavy Nights - A History of Newcastle's Public Houses, Volume Two, The North and East, p 43