Whitley Road, Holystone Inn

HER Number

11403

District

N Tyneside

Site Name

Whitley Road, Holystone Inn

Place

Holystone

Map Sheet

NZ37SW

Class

Commercial

Site Type: Broad

Inn

Site Type: Specific

Inn

General Period

POST MEDIEVAL

Specific Period

Hanoverian 1714 to 1837

Form of Evidence

Demolished Building

Description

The 'old' Holystone Inn appears in White's Directory of 1828. Shown as 'Holy Stone Public House' on OS second edition of 1898. Holystone Inn on OS third edition of 1919. There is still a public house on this site.

Easting

430420

Northing

570560

Grid Reference

NZ430420570560

Sources

W.G. Elliott, Bygone Days of Longenton, Benton, Forest Hall, West Moor, Killingworth, Palmersville and Benton Square, Book 2, p 85