Newbottle Street, Houghton Social Club

HER Number

15914

District

Sunderland

Site Name

Newbottle Street, Houghton Social Club

Place

Houghton-le-Spring

Map Sheet

NZ35SW

Class

Recreational

Site Type: Broad

Club

Site Type: Specific

Social Club

General Period

20TH CENTURY

Specific Period

Early 20th Century 1901 to 1932

Form of Evidence

Demolished Building?

Description

Houghton Social Club, known as the Big Club, was established on Newbottle Street in 1904. In 1917 it moved into Houghton Hall. In 1965 when it moved next door into a new Club building. This has now been demolished and replaced by housing (Mews Court).

Easting

434006

Northing

550368

Grid Reference

NZ434006550368

Sources

www.houghtonlespring.org.uk