Front Street, Queen's Head Inn

Front Street, Queen's Head Inn

HER Number
9431
District
N Tyneside
Site Name
Front Street, Queen's Head Inn
Place
Cullercoats
Map Sheet
NZ37SE
Class
Commercial
Site Type: Broad
Eating and Drinking Establishment
Site Type: Specific
Public House
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Hanoverian 1714 to 1837
Form of Evidence
Extant Building
Description
There has been an inn on this site since 1813. By 1828 it had been refurbished by William Thompson. The first recorded publican was Margaret Challoner in 1828. The pub was modernised between the wars. It suffered bomb damage in April and May 1941. The windows have since been replaced. LOCAL LIST
Easting
436390
Northing
571490
Grid Reference
NZ436390571490
Sources
North Tyneside Council, Draft Local List Nominations, 2006; North Tyneside Council, 2006, Draft Cullercoats Conservation Area Character Appraisal; North Tyneside Council, November 2008, Register of Buildings and Parks of Special Local Architectural and Historic Interest SDP (Local Development Document 9)