Shieldfield, Gosforth Street, Royal Arms Public House

HER Number:
15641

District:
Newcastle

Site Name:
Shieldfield, Gosforth Street, Royal Arms Public House

Place:
Shieldfield

Map Sheet:
NZ26SE

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:
Mid 19th century public house. Closed around the turn of the 20th century due to a stricter licensing regime.

Easting:
257

Northing:
648

Grid Reference:
NZ257648

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
Brian Bennison, 1996, Heavy Nights - A History of Newcastle's Public Houses, Volume Two - The North and East, p 16