Sunniside, Gateshead Road, Potter's Wheel Public House

HER Number:
16365

District:
Gateshead

Site Name:
Sunniside, Gateshead Road, Potter's Wheel Public House

Place:
Sunniside

Map Sheet:
NZ25NW

Class:
Commercial

Site Type: Broad:
Licensed Premises

Site Type: Specific:
Public House

General Period:
Modern

Specific Period:
C20

Form of Evidence:
Extant Building

Description:
Opened as the Blue Parrot. One of the first nightclubs in the north-east. Then became The Golden Palace Chinese restaurant. In 1991 The Potter's Wheel closed as a fire but it reopened in 1992. Two storey building painted white. Timber painted black. New windows and shutters. Double pitched roof, barge boards and finial at gable end. Porch on columns.

Easting:
2091

Northing:
5864

Grid Reference:
NZ20915864

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
Sunniside Local History Society, no date, Front Street, Sunniside, www.sunnisidelocalhistorysociety.co.uk/frontst.html