Willington Quay, Stephenson Street, Sir Charles Hotel

HER Number:
17509

District:
N Tyneside

Site Name:
Willington Quay, Stephenson Street, Sir Charles Hotel

Place:
Willington Quay

Map Sheet:
NZ36NW

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:
Existed by 1872. Construction date unknown. Named after Sir Mark Charles Palmer who owned the land and Palmer's Shipyard in Hebburn. On 5th February 1936 an application for renewal was adjourned until 26th June, a provisional renewal only was granted. 26th February 1936 the pub was referred to the Compensation Authority on the grounds of redundancy. On 23rd September 1936 the licence expired and the pub closed.

Easting:
324

Northing:
662

Grid Reference:
NZ324662

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
Boundey, S. 2010, Wallsend Pubs and Clubs, p32