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City Centre : St. Andrew's

Division 1 : Area 4

Guildhall Hill : group 1

. . . 9 pubs in this group . . . 3 still serving.

 Meaning of symbols

These pubs are separated from the main Market Place by the ancient Guildhall.
However, for a long period they were numbered within the Market Place.

Listing
They are listed starting at the top of the hill
(previously numbered from 1.)
A - B - C   order
Blue Posts : City Gaol : Guildhall Inn : Labour in Vain : Library

Lion and Castle : Pulse : Tunns Inn : Wine Press  
1.     Identity code 430 ^Top^
Labour in Vain : Closed NOW Shops
Brewery Tie : P. A Morrison & Co.
        (by 1840)

    Labour in Vain Yard
    2, Guildhall Hill
Other names :-
Apr. 1877 : Guildhall Stores		 Classic Tie - Free

General Remarks :-
6-day licence from 1872

 1737
to
Dec. 1934		 Empty
Wine & spirit merchants :- Research :   Morrison 430
P. A. Morrison & Co. : pre-1845 to 1867
- See Research
 
2.     Identity code 974 ^Top^
Guildhall Inn : Status Unknown NOW
Brewery Tie : Not applicable

    ? 4 Market Place
    Labour in Vain Yard
    or 21 Upper Market
Other names :-
(orig.) Guildhall
Guildhall Tavern (1856, 1861)		 Classic Tie - S. & P. 1802
to
Apr. 1877		 Empty
Research :   History 974
 
3.     Identity code 1237 ^Top^ EXTANT PUB   Extant Pub
Pulse  Café Bar : Tied??   Restaurant - Vegetarian
    (Listed as)
Brewery Tie : None

    Labour in Vain Yd.
    Guildhall Hill
Other names :-		 Classic Tie - N/A

General Remarks :-
Vegetarian Restaurant.
All weekdays
11.30 - 4.00 on Sundays.

Lounge Bar 6.00 - 11.00 p.m.
not Sundays.

 Aug. 2004
to
Present		   Picture  8K

Tel. 01603 765562

Research :   Stables 1237 Details
 
4.     Identity code 439 ^Top^
Lion and Castle : Status unknown NOW
Brewery Tie : Not applicable

    Gaol Hill
Other names :-
Castle & Lion		 Classic Tie - N/K 1760
to
1802		 Empty
Research : n/a   Empty 439
 
5.     Identity code 897 ^Top^
City Gaol : Closed NOW Guildhall
Brewery Tie : Not applicable

    City Gaol
Other names :-		 Classic Tie - N/K 1760
to
1760		 Empty
Research : n/a   Empty 897
 
6.     Identity code 1190 ^Top^
Blue Posts : Status Unknown NOW
Brewery Tie : Not applicable

    Guildhall Hill
    Next to City Gaol
Other names :-
Wright's New Tavern		 Classic Tie - N/K

General Remarks :-
Attribution
Walter Wicks

 c. 1771
to
post-1773		 Empty
Research :   History 1190
 
7.     Identity code 1235 ^Top^ EXTANT PUB   Extant Pub
Library Bar, Restaurant & Grill : Tied   Restaurant - French
    (Listed as)
Brewery Tie : N/K
Facade
    Old Library
    4a Guildhall Hill
    NR2 1JH
Other names :-		 Classic Tie - N/A

General Remarks :-
Library built in 1820s
Grade II listed.

 Autumn 2006
to
Present		   Picture  9K

Tel. 01603 616606

Research :   History 1235 Details

 Note:-
10 Market Place : see R. G. Rudd & Son - wine merchants etc.
 
8.     Identity code 833 ^Top^ EXTANT PUB   Extant Pub
Wine Press : Free House NOW Wine Cellar
Bar & Bistro
  Restaurant (Listed as)
Brewery Tie : TGI Leisure

    10 Guildhall Hill
Other names :-
May 2009 : Wine Cellar		 Classic Tie - N/A 19xx
to
Present		   Picture  7K
Research : n/a   Empty 833 Details
 
9.     Identity code 1147 ^Top^
Tunns Inn : Destroyed NOW Exchange Street
Brewery Tie : Not applicable

    London Street
    By Guildhall Hill
    Tunns Court or
    Cooper's Court
Other names :-
Three Tunns (orig.)
By 1806 : Tunns
Tuns (1822)		 Classic Tie - N/K

General Remarks :-
orig. "Cockey Lane".

Demolished for
Exchange Street

 1746
to
1822		 Landlords
Wine & spirit merchant :- Research :   Exchange 1147
Thomas Smith : pre-1802 to post-1806

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