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City Centre : The West

Division 1 : Area 3

West End : group 7

. . . 10 pubs in this group . . . 1 still serving.

 Meaning of symbols
These pubs lie between Upper St. Giles' Street
(Group  6), and St. Benedict's Street (Group  8).
They are mainly clustered around the westernmost
end of Pottergate Street.

Grapes Hill (East side only), Wellington Lane,
Duck Lane and Willow Lane are included.

  N.B.  Ten Bell Lane and Cow Hill, also included,
converge close to the Eastern boundary
of this particular Group; the eastern end
of Pottergate Street being in Group 3.

This Group does not include
West Pottergate (extra-mural).

Listing
The pubs are listed - roughly - from East to West.
A - B - C   order
Alma Tavern : Anchor : Bricklayers' Arms : Bull & Butcher : Cellar House

New Inn Brewery : Red Cow : Two Quarts : Wellington Tavern : World's End  
1.     Identity code 880 ^Top^
Bricklayers' Arms : Status unknown NOW
Brewery Tie : Not applicable

    63 Pottergate
    (North side)
Other names :-
Shakespeare (orig.)
both names! (1845)
by 1854 : Bricklayers' A.
by 1859 : Shakespeare		 Classic Tie - S & P

General Remarks :-
Beerhouse (1850, 1864)

 1839
to
1865		 Empty
Research : n/a   Empty 880
 For further Pottergate pubs, 
          jump to Item 4. below
   
2.     Identity code 140 ^Top^
Cellar House : Closed NOW Domestic
Brewery Tie : Not applicable

    Willow Lane
Other names :-		 Classic Tie - Free 1839
to
1845		 Empty
Wine & spirit merchant :- Research : n/a   Empty 140
William Chase : pre-1839 to post-1845
 
3.     Identity code 20 ^Top^
Anchor : Closed NOW Offices
Brewery Tie : (orig.) Free
     See Research

    4 Ten Bell Lane
    (East side)
Other names :-		 Classic Tie - Bullard's (June 1883) 1839
to
Aug. 1887		 Empty
Research :   Landlords 20
 For another, obvious, Ten Bell Lane pub, 
          jump to St. Swithin's   Item 1.
   
4.     Identity code 14 ^Top^ EXTANT PUB   Extant Pub
Alma Tavern : Free House NOW   Micawber's
  Pub Food (Listed as)
Brewery Tie : None

    92 Pottergate
    (South side)
    NE corner, Cow Hill
    NR2 1DZ
Other names :-
Duke of York (orig.)
1856 : Alma Tavern
1977 : Micawber's
Oct. 1995 : Seamus O'Rourke's
Nov. 2000 : Micawber's		 Classic Tie - S & P
     1976 : Free
Oct. 2000 : Broadland Taverns
Aug. 2007 : Free

General Remarks :-
Built 1772
Beerhouse (1875)

Modernised c. 1920?
Grade II Listed

Closed Oct. 1975
Re-opened Jul. 1976

Major refurb. June/July 2007
Re-opened 1st Aug. 2007

 1802
to
Present		     Picture 28K

    Micawber's Website

Matchday TV

Tel. : 01603 626627

Research :   History 14 Changes
 
5.     Identity code 1154 ^Top^
Two Quarts : Status Unknown NOW
Brewery Tie : (orig.) Tompson's

    Pottergate
    (South side)
    NW corner, Cow Hill
Other names :-		 Classic Tie - Morgan's (1845) 1760
to
1871
Refused		 Empty
Research :   Landlords 1154
 For further Pottergate pubs, 
          jump to Item 7. below
   
6.     Identity code 608 ^Top^
Red Cow : Destroyed NOW Parish Hall
Brewery Tie : Not applicable

    14 Cow Hill
    (West side)
    N. of Little Cow Yard
    South of Cow Yard
Other names :-
Cow		 Classic Tie - YCY Arderon
to
Sep. 1908		 Empty
Research :   Empty 608
 
7.     Identity code 829 ^Top^
World's End : Destroyed NOW Highway
Brewery Tie : Not applicable

    96 Pottergate
Other names :-
(orig.) First & Last
by 1822 : World's End		 Classic Tie - N/K 1811
to
1830		 Empty
Research :   Photo 829
 For the final Pottergate (west) pub, 
          jump to Item 9. below
   
8.     Identity code 778 ^Top^
Wellington Tavern : Destroyed NOW Inner Ring Road
Brewery Tie : Not applicable

    16 Wellington Lane
    (East side)
    N. of Baker's Yard
    approx. half way
Other names :-
Duke of Wellington (orig.)
By 1883 : Wellington		 Classic Tie - YCY

General Remarks :-
Built 1647

Beerhouse (1875, 1879)

 1822
to
Jan. 1930		 Empty
Research :   History 778
 
9.     Identity code 119 ^Top^
Bull & Butcher : Destroyed NOW Inner Ring Road
Brewery Tie : (orig.) S. & P.

    131 Pottergate
    (North side)
    SW. of Duck Lane
    EX- Grapes Hill
Other names :-
Pot & Gate (orig.)
by 1836 : Bullock & Butcher
by 1858 : Bull & Butcher		 Classic Tie - Bullard's (1877)

General Remarks :-
Beerhouse (1859, 1864?, 1875)
Re-built pre-1879

 1830
to
Nov. 1963		 Empty
Research :   Research 119
 
10.     Identity code 512 ^Top^
New Inn Brewery : Destroyed NOW Inner Ring Road
Brewery Tie : Not applicable

    Grapes Hill
    (East side)
    West End Terrace
Other names :-
New Inn (1854)		 Classic Tie - N/K

General Remarks :-
Beerhouse (1850, 1859)

 1850
to
1861		 Empty
Research :   History 512

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