Willington, Churchill Street, Rosehill Tavern

HER Number:
17504

District:
N Tyneside

Site Name:
Willington, Churchill Street, Rosehill Tavern

Place:
Willington

Map Sheet:
NZ36NW

Class:
Commercial

Site Type: Broad:
Licensed Premises

Site Type: Specific:
Public House

General Period:
Modern

Specific Period:
C20

Form of Evidence:
Extant Building

Description:
Stands on the site of Willington House (HER 11289). The pub was built c.1939. The plot of land known as the 'Plantation' was intended for use as a public house before the First World War but hostilities stopped plans. It was intended to call the pub the Rosehill Hotel however on the 11th Dec 1956 the name changed to the Rosehill Tavern.

Easting:
3181

Northing:
6719

Grid Reference:
NZ31816719

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
Boundey, S. 2010, Wallsend Pubs and Clubs, p29;