Shown on Ordnance Survey first edition of 1856. Built c.1853. Nicknamed Johnny George's after one of its licensees, John Robert George, who became the licensee on 10th Feb 1932. Its name was changed to the Bogie Chain on 6th Feb 1990. The railway carriage attached to the building is used as a restaurant.
Site Type: Broad
Inn
SITEDESC
Shown on Ordnance Survey first edition of 1856. Built c.1853. Nicknamed Johnny George's after one of its licensees, John Robert George, who became the licensee on 10th Feb 1932. Its name was changed to the Bogie Chain on 6th Feb 1990. The railway carriage attached to the building is used as a restaurant.
Site Name
The Railway Inn
Site Type: Specific
Inn
HER Number
11295
Form of Evidence
Extant Building
Sources
Ordnance Survey first edition map 1856; Boundey, S. 2010, Wallsend Pubs and Clubs, p31
YEAR1
2008
YEAR2
2016
English, British
Class
Domestic
COMP1
Jennifer Morrison
COMP2
Claire MacRae
Crossref
17503
DAY1
19
DAY2
03
District
N Tyneside
Easting
431840
Grid ref figure
8
Map Sheet
NZ36NW
MONTH1
08
MONTH2
05
Grid Reference
NZ
Northing
566920
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Victorian 1837 to 1901
Place
Willington Quay
Description
Shown on Ordnance Survey first edition of 1856. Contained the Kettle Inn (HER 17503) dates unknown).
Site Type: Broad
Terrace
SITEDESC
Shown on Ordnance Survey first edition of 1856. Contained the Kettle Inn (HER 17503) dates unknown).
Site Name
Prospect Place
Site Type: Specific
Terrace
HER Number
11294
Form of Evidence
Extant Building
Sources
Ordnance Survey first edition map 1856
YEAR1
2008
YEAR2
2016
English, British
Class
Commercial
COMP1
Jennifer Morrison
COMP2
Claire MacRae
DAY1
19
DAY2
03
District
N Tyneside
Easting
431820
Grid ref figure
8
LANDUSE
Built Over
Map Sheet
NZ36NW
MONTH1
08
MONTH2
05
Grid Reference
NZ
Northing
566920
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Victorian 1837 to 1901
Place
Willington Quay
Description
Shown on Ordnance Survey first edition of 1856. On 9th March 1911 the plans for building new premises were agreed and a new pub was built shortly afterwards. On February 23rd 1916 the opening night of the King George V Lodge No.2115 of Freemasons was held in this pub. The meetings were held here from 1916 until 1928 and were then transferred to the Dun Cow, Willington Quay. Exact date of closure unknown. Pub demolished Nov 2007.
Site Type: Broad
Eating and Drinking Establishment
SITEDESC
Shown on Ordnance Survey first edition of 1856. On 9th March 1911 the plans for building new premises were agreed and a new pub was built shortly afterwards. On February 23rd 1916 the opening night of the King George V Lodge No.2115 of Freemasons was held in this pub. The meetings were held here from 1916 until 1928 and were then transferred to the Dun Cow, Willington Quay. Exact date of closure unknown. Pub demolished Nov 2007.
Site Name
Northumberland Arms Public House
Site Type: Specific
Public House
HER Number
11293
Form of Evidence
Demolished Building
Sources
Ordnance Survey first edition map 1856; Boundey, S. 2010, Wallsend Pubs and Clubs, p28
SURVIVAL
None
YEAR1
2008
YEAR2
2016
English, British
Class
Domestic
COMP1
Jennifer Morrison
DAY1
19
District
N Tyneside
Easting
431610
Grid ref figure
8
LANDUSE
Built Over
Map Sheet
NZ36NW
MONTH1
08
Grid Reference
NZ
Northing
566960
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Victorian 1837 to 1901
Place
Willington Quay
Description
Shown on Ordnance Survey first edition of 1856.
Site Type: Broad
House
SITEDESC
Shown on Ordnance Survey first edition of 1856.
Site Name
Rose Hill
Site Type: Specific
House
HER Number
11292
Form of Evidence
Demolished Building
Sources
Ordnance Survey first edition map 1856
SURVIVAL
None
YEAR1
2008
English, British
Class
Commercial
COMP1
Jennifer Morrison
COMP2
Claire MacRae
Crossref
9458
DAY1
19
DAY2
27
District
N Tyneside
Easting
431360
Grid ref figure
8
Map Sheet
NZ36NW
MONTH1
08
MONTH2
04
Grid Reference
NZ
Northing
566910
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Hanoverian 1714 to 1837
Place
Willington Quay
Description
Shown on Ordnance Survey first edition of 1856. Existed in 1814 the tenant being Mr Timothy Pollock and the rent being £35. First known as the Half-way House Farm. The Rose Inn was a coaching stop on the turnpike road between Newcastle and North Shields. On 7th Jan 1828 a Woman's Friendly Society was formed which met at the Rose Inn. The same society were still meeting 100 years later. The Roman Catholics of Wallsend under Rev Father Riley began a mission and until they built their own church they used the Rose Inn between Oct 1865 and May 1866. On Feb 6th 1913 the original Rose Inn closed and the licence was transferred to a new building retaining the same name at the bottom of the hill (HER 9458). The original building was demolished c.1915.
Site Type: Broad
Eating and Drinking Establishment
SITEDESC
Shown on Ordnance Survey first edition of 1856. Existed in 1814 the tenant being Mr Timothy Pollock and the rent being £35. First known as the Half-way House Farm. The Rose Inn was a coaching stop on the turnpike road between Newcastle and North Shields. On 7th Jan 1828 a Woman's Friendly Society was formed which met at the Rose Inn. The same society were still meeting 100 years later. The Roman Catholics of Wallsend under Rev. Father Riley began a mission and until they built their own church they used the Rose Inn between Oct 1865 and May 1866. On Feb 6th 1913 the original Rose Inn closed and the licence was transferred to a new building retaining the same name at the bottom of the hill (HER 9458). The original building was demolished c.1915.
Site Name
Rosehill, The Rose Public House
Site Type: Specific
Public House
HER Number
11291
Form of Evidence
Demolished Building
Sources
Ordnance Survey first edition map 1856; Boundey, S. 2010, Wallsend Pubs and Clubs, p27
SURVIVAL
None
YEAR1
2008
YEAR2
2016
English, British
Class
Domestic
COMP1
Jennifer Morrison
DAY1
19
District
N Tyneside
Easting
432190
Grid ref figure
8
LANDUSE
Built Over
Map Sheet
NZ36NW
MONTH1
08
Grid Reference
NZ
Northing
567070
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Victorian 1837 to 1901
Place
Willington
Description
Shown on Ordnance Survey first edition of 1856.
Site Type: Broad
House
SITEDESC
Shown on Ordnance Survey first edition of 1856.
Site Name
Tynemouth Road, Paddock Hall
Site Type: Specific
House
HER Number
11290
Form of Evidence
Demolished Building
Sources
Ordnance Survey first edition map 1856
SURVIVAL
None
YEAR1
2008
English, British
Class
Domestic
COMP1
Jennifer Morrison
DAY1
19
District
N Tyneside
Easting
431790
Grid ref figure
8
LANDUSE
Built Over
Map Sheet
NZ36NW
MONTH1
08
Grid Reference
NZ
Northing
567220
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Victorian 1837 to 1901
Place
Willington
Description
Shown on Ordnance Survey first edition of 1856 in extensive grounds.
Site Type: Broad
House
SITEDESC
Shown on Ordnance Survey first edition of 1856 in extensive grounds.
Site Name
Willington House
Site Type: Specific
House
HER Number
11289
Form of Evidence
Demolished Building
Sources
Ordnance Survey first edition map 1856
SURVIVAL
None
YEAR1
2008
English, British
Class
Agriculture and Subsistence
COMP1
Jennifer Morrison
DAY1
19
District
N Tyneside
Easting
432350
Grid ref figure
8
LANDUSE
Built Over
Map Sheet
NZ36NW
MONTH1
08
Grid Reference
NZ
Northing
567310
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Victorian 1837 to 1901
Place
Willington
Description
Shown on Ordnance Survey first edition of 1856. There is a small quarry pit in the garden.
Site Type: Broad
Farm
SITEDESC
Shown on Ordnance Survey first edition of 1856. There is a small quarry pit in the garden.
Site Name
Low Willington Farm
Site Type: Specific
Farm
HER Number
11288
Form of Evidence
Demolished Building
Sources
Ordnance Survey first edition map 1856
SURVIVAL
None
YEAR1
2008
English, British
Class
Education
COMP1
Jennifer Morrison
DAY1
19
District
N Tyneside
Easting
432040
Grid ref figure
8
Map Sheet
NZ36NW
MONTH1
08
Grid Reference
NZ
Northing
566670
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Victorian 1837 to 1901
Place
Willington Quay
Description
Around 1849 Mr Robert Hood Haggie and Joseph Procter of Willington Ropeworks (HER 1179) opened a school under the British and Foreign School Society, for the children of their employees. The school room had a large raised preaching platform (Mr Haggie undertook bible classes and temperence mission work at Willington Mission Room) and desk at the south end and a gallery at the north end. Mr Haggie paid for the coals for heating and Mr Procter, the books and £12 towards the teacher's salary. There were up to 40 scholars. The school house later became a gatehouse office for the ropery.
Site Type: Broad
School
SITEDESC
Around 1849 Mr Robert Hood Haggie and Joseph Procter of Willington Ropeworks (HER 1179) opened a school under the British and Foreign School Society, for the children of their employees. The school room had a large raised preaching platform (Mr Haggie undertook bible classes and temperance mission work at Willington Mission Room) and desk at the south end and a gallery at the north end. Mr Haggie paid for the coals for heating and Mr Procter, the books and £12 towards the teacher's salary. There were up to 40 scholars. The school house later became a gatehouse office for the ropery.
Site Name
Willington Quay, school
Site Type: Specific
British and Foreign Society School
HER Number
11287
Form of Evidence
Demolished Building
Sources
Ordnance Survey first edition map 1856
SURVIVAL
None
YEAR1
2008
English, British
Class
Domestic
COMP1
Jennifer Morrison
DAY1
19
District
N Tyneside
Easting
431580
Grid ref figure
8
LANDUSE
Built Over
Map Sheet
NZ36NW
MONTH1
08
Grid Reference
NZ
Northing
566810
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Victorian 1837 to 1901
Place
Willington Quay
Description
Washington Potts of Willington Ropeworks (HER 1179) built Low Willington Villa. It later became the family home of Robert Hood Haggie, then Arthur J. Haggie and his wife Kate Stewart, then Frank Dean (works manager of the ropeworks from 1903) and his wife Rosa. In 1912 when the Deans moved to Jesmond, spacious dining rooms for the ropery workers were built onto the villa.
Site Type: Broad
House
SITEDESC
Washington Potts of Willington Ropeworks (HER 1179) built Low Willington Villa. It later became the family home of Robert Hood Haggie, then Arthur J. Haggie and his wife Kate Stewart, then Frank Dean (works manager of the ropeworks from 1903) and his wife Rosa. In 1912 when the Deans moved to Jesmond, spacious dining rooms for the ropery workers were built onto the villa.