85 to 87 High Street West, The Klub
85 to 87 High Street West, The Klub
HER Number
9454
District
N Tyneside
Site Name
85 to 87 High Street West, The Klub
Place
Wallsend
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
Extant Building
Description
Formerly the Black Bull Hotel then the Little Waster (after the NE comedian Bobby Thompson). Existed in 1858 amongst buildings known as Turners Buildings. The first floor also held the Wallsend Companions Club. This was built as one large building (c1900) and has not altered visually since. It is a very impressive building that dominates that part of the street. LOCAL LIST
Easting
429740
Northing
566320
Grid Reference
NZ429740566320
Sources
North Tyneside Council, Draft Local List Nominations, 2006; North Tyneside Council, November 2008, Register of Buildings and Parks of Special Local Architectural and Historic Interest SDP (Local Development Document 9); Boundey, S. 2010, Wallsend Pubs and Clubs, p7