Willington Quay, Northumberland Dock Road, Duke of Wellington

HER Number

17534

District

N Tyneside

Site Name

Willington Quay, Northumberland Dock Road, Duke of Wellington

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 original Duke of Wellington open in 1847 a few hundred yards of the extant Duke of Wellington (HER 9433). Licensee in 1895 was Joseph H Anderson. The pub closed in 1921.

Easting

433370

Northing

566300

Grid Reference

NZ433370566300

Sources

Boundey, S. 2010, Wallsend Pubs and Clubs, p40