Walker, Victoria Street (White Street), Victoria Hotel

HER Number:
15879

District:
Newcastle

Site Name:
Walker, Victoria Street (White Street), Victoria 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:
Remodelled in 1907. In 1914 James Deuchar took it over. In 1920 Alexander Deuchar bought it for £1083. It then passed to McEwans. In 1930 alterations were carried out. In 1977 when it was a Scottish & Newcastle pub it was described as 'a neat and tidy pub in an industrial part of the town'. It closed in the 1980s. Also known as the Green Bar.

Easting:
296

Northing:
646

Grid Reference:
NZ296646

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
Brian Bennison, 1997, Heavy Nights - A History of Newcastle's Public Houses, Volume Two, The North and East, pp 43-44