Old Pubs of Bishop Auckland

A list of pubs in Bishop Auckland in 1894.  Courtesy of Mr. Howard Chadwick, author of  'Cast in Paradise' an historical novel based on fact and set in nineteenth century Witton Park, Co. Durham. http://www.castinparadise.co.uk/

There is also loads of information on the old pubs of Bishop on Barbara Laurie's website at: http://www.bishopaucklandhistory.co.uk/forum//read.php?2,139
 

No 1894 Street Comments
1 Alma 5, South Church Rd. Closed December 1982
2 Angel 56, Market Place Gillletes Tyres then Harveys[?] fun pub
3 Bay Horse Woodhouses
4 Bay Horse 40, Bondagte Oldest in Co Durham - 1530 AD
5 Black Boy 93, Newgate St. Silver Bugle / Tut & Shive [Street no.68 in 2000 ]
6 Black Bull
Pulled down to open Tenters St
7 Black Horse 110, Newgate St. Shop
8 Bridge Hotel 45, Newton Cap Bank Demolished 1900/01
9 Bridge Inn Newton Cap Bank
10 Charles in the Royal Oak King St / Silver St Old N.E. Electric
11 Commercial 49, Market Place The Castle : RBL : Fitness Centre
12 Court Inn 6, High Bondgate Formerley: Railway / Hare & Hounds
13 Crown 1, North Bondgate Closed pre 1939 now house
14 Cumberland South Rd. [Newgate St]
15 Derby 1, Tenters St
16 Durham South Rd [Newgate St] Halfords then Fabrica
17 Eagle Wear Chare Next to the brewery at the top of Wear Chare
18 Edinburgh Castle 31 Bondgate Shop
19 Fleece 1, Bondgate or Golden Fleece now betting shop.
20 Gaunless 24, Durham Chare
21 George Hotel 68, Bondgate Demolished pre 1939
22 Green Tree 12, Cockton Hill Rd.
23 Harp Inn 9, Thompson St.
24 Kings Arms 41, Market Place
25 Lather Brush Etherley Lane
26 Live & Let Live Town Head
27 Locomotive Engine Near Kings Head
28 Maid of Erin 10, West Rd.
29 Malt Shovel
Walter Wilson 1875
30 Market Hotel 122, Newgate St Smiths Cleaners
31 Masons Arms Etherley Dene
32 Miners Arms 22, High Tenters St
33 Mitre South Rd.[Newgate St] Now Hogans
34 Nags Head 38, South Church Rd Closed 1976
35 Newton Cap Hotel 1 Newton Cap Bank
36 Pollards Inn Etherley Lane
37 Post Office Hotel 2, Newgate St Moses Jewellers
38 Queens Head Etherley Dene Demolished 1970
39 Queens Head Hotel Market Place
40 Red Lion 116, Newgate St. Shop
41 Royal George Newgate / Victoria St Offices
42 Seven Stars 14, High Bondgate Houses
43 Shepherds Inn 11, Bondgate Assembly Rooms / later Bondgate Motors & Reas Café
44 Spirit Vaults 4, Bondgate Now Coopers
45 Sportsman 34, Market Place
46 Station South Rd [Newgate St]
47 Sun Inn Blue Row Demolished - licence to Grand Hotel
48 Sun Inn 2, High Bondgate Formerly The Tiger [now at Beamish museum]
49 Talbot 52, Market Place Pound Stretchers
50 Theatre Bar 63, Newgate St Demolished 1968/70
51 Three Blue Bells 42, Newgate St Formerley the Thistle Hotel, now a shop.
52 Three Tuns 22, Newgate St. Boots the Chemists
53 Three Tuns 9, Bondgate Demolished 1981, entrance to shopping mall
54 Tile Sheds South Rd [Newgate St] Now Kings Head
55 Turf Hotel 127, Newgate St Formerly the Criterion now Turners[?] shop.
56 Victoria 13, West Rd. Private House
57 Volunteers Arms 108, Newgate St. Wrights Hotel now Currys
58 Vulcan Hotel Peel St
59 Waterloo 63, Newgate St Rossi's Café Demolished 1984
60 Wear Hotel 21, Wear Chare houses
61 Wear Hotel 21, Wear Chare Houses
62 Welcome Inn Lower Waldron St.
63 Wheatsheaf 14, Bondagte
64 White Lion 120, Newgate St Shop/Bank
65 Ye Oaklands Bondgate Part of Shepherds Assembly rooms

Author: Town Centre Forum

Date Created: 02/12/2008 14:39:54


 

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