Tyne and Wear HER(15663): Shieldfield, Clarence Street, Ridley Arms Public House - Details
15663
Newcastle
Shieldfield, Clarence Street, Ridley Arms Public House
Shieldfield
NZ26SE
Commercial
Licensed Premises
Public House
Early Modern
C19
Demolished Building
On the corner of Clarence Street and Hewgill Terrace. Owned by the Haymarket Brewery, then Newcastle Breweries from 1896. Surrounding houses were demolished in the late 1960s leaving the Ridley Arms in an isolated position. It closed in 1977.
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NZ257648
Brian Bennison, 1996, Heavy Nights - A History of Newcastle's Public Houses, Volume Two - The North and East, p 20