Newcastle, Sunderland Street, Volunteer Arms Public House

HER Number:
17363

District:
Newcastle

Site Name:
Newcastle, Sunderland Street, Volunteer 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:
Demolished Building

Description:
Volunteer Arms was closed in 1906 when 'ill-conducted and frequented by bad characters'. It prompted the following comment: No more of service to City of Crown, The Volunteer Arms are at last laid down. Exact location unknown.

Easting:
243

Northing:
639

Grid Reference:
NZ243639

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
Bennison, B, 1998, Lost Weekends, A History of Newcastle's Public Houses, Vol 3, The West