Stephenson Street, Vulcan Inn Public House

Stephenson Street, Vulcan Inn Public House

HER Number
17511
District
N Tyneside
Site Name
Stephenson Street, Vulcan Inn Public House
Place
Willington Quay
Map Sheet
NZ36NW
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
The Vulcan Inn was situcated at 42 Stephenson Street. It opened in 1854. On 7th February 1934 an application for renewal was adjourned until 28th February, a provisional renewal only was granted. 28th February 1934 the pub was referred to the Compensation Authority on the grounds of redundancy. On 31st May 1934 the renewal was refused by the Compensation Authority at the Moot Hall, Newcastle. On 22nd December 1934, compensation was paid and on 29th December 1934 the licence expired and the pub closed. Date of demolition c.1935.
Easting
432300
Northing
566200
Grid Reference
NZ432300566200
Sources
Boundey, S. 2010, Wallsend Pubs and Clubs, p32