Rabbit Banks Road, Ellison Arms Public House
Rabbit Banks Road, Ellison Arms Public House
HER Number
16144
District
Gateshead
Site Name
Rabbit Banks Road, Ellison Arms Public House
Place
Gateshead
Map Sheet
NZ26SW
Class
Commercial
Site Type: Broad
Eating and Drinking Establishment
Site Type: Specific
Public House
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Victorian 1837 to 1901
Form of Evidence
Demolished Building
Description
A small ribbon development of buildings were constructed on the south side of Rabbit Banks Road before 1856 - probably attracted by development at Greenesfield Station (HER4374). The buildings included a public house called The Ellison Arms, in recognition of the owner of the Park estate.
Easting
424980
Northing
563320
Grid Reference
NZ424980563320
Sources
Northern Counties Archaeological Services, 2001, Riverview: Greenesfield, Gateshead, Cultural Heritage and Archaeology Statement in WSP Environmental Ltd. Environmental Statement