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Division 2 : Area 2

Philadelphia : group 3

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

 Meaning of symbols

This group of pubs lies on the "local" road (no longer a 'through road')
between Aylsham Road and Catton Grove Road.
The upper part of the road (Philadelphia Lane) has,
for a long time, been re-named Penn Grove.

Listing
Pubs are listed West to East, from Aylsham Road.
A - B - C   order
Crawshay Arms : Loaf : Prospect House : White Cottage
 
1.     Identity code 582 ^Top^
Prospect House : Destroyed NOW Doctors' Surgery
Brewery Tie : (orig.) Free
     - see

    93 Aylsham Road
    (East side)
    SW cnr. Penn Grove
Other names :-		 Classic Tie - Bullard's

General Remarks :-
Beerhouse (1850, 1868)

 1839
to
1992

Picture  48K & 58K

Empty

Research :   Landlords 582
 
2.     Identity code 790 ^Top^
White Cottage : Demolished 14.11.07  
Brewery Tie : Greene King
     (by April 1984)

    18 Penn Grove
    (South side)
    off Aylsham Road
Other names :-
White House?		 Classic Tie - Lacon's (1896)
     - see Research

General Remarks :-
Re-built 1903

Was Greene King logo

 1839
to
Aug. 2007		     White Cottage 17K
Research :   History 790 Empty
 
3.     Identity code 186 ^Top^
Crawshay Arms : Destroyed by May 2004 NOW New housing
Brewery Tie : Not applicable

    12 Philadelphia Lane
    (North side)
    orig. SW corner of
    Curson's Opening
    and No. 137
Other names :-
Philadelphia Stores (orig.)
Oct. 1922 : Crawshay Arms		 Classic Tie - YCY
     1958 : Bullard's

General Remarks :-
Beerhouse until 1922
Re-built/renamed 1922

Refused Jan. 1998
Re-opened Mar. 1998
Closed 1999 after a fire
Re-opened June 2000

 1883
to
2003

Picture  55K

Empty

Research :   Brewery 186
 
4.     Identity code 448 ^Top^ EXTANT PUB   Extant Pub
Loaf : Tied NOW   Forge
Brewery Tie : GRS Inns
        EX-McLennan Inns

    118 Philadelphia Lane
    (North side)
    1 Rackham Road
    off Angel Road
    NR3 3JJ
Other names :-
Nov. 1982 : Forge		 Classic Tie - S. & P.
     (1972 : Courage)
     By 1984 : Free
     by 1990 : Whitbread

General Remarks :-
Built 1895 - as a pub,
but used as a baker's
until 1945 !!

 Aug. 1945
to
Present

  Pub Website

  Picture  26K

Tel. : 01603 415924

Research :   History 448 Details
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