NHER 63534 (Monument record) - Site of post-medieval public house, St Nicholas' Street

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Summary

This is the site of a late 18th century two storey brick building on St Nicholas' Street. It became a public house known as The Tub in 1846, was known as The Prince Arthur in 1872 and by 1883 had become the The Duke of Connaught. This pub closed in 1970 and has since been demolished.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TF62SW
Civil Parish KING’S LYNN, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK

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This is the site of a public house known as The Tub and later The Duke of Connaught. The external appearance of this building suggests that it was built in the late 18th century, though a new ground floor front was inserted in the early 20th century (S1).
According to (S2) this building was known as The Tub from 1846, The Prince Arthur by 1872 and the Duke of Connaught from at least 1883 until it ceased being a public house in 1970.
A. Cattermole (King's Lynn UAD), 25 July 2019.

  • <S1> Monograph: Newsome, S. 2018. Chapel Street, King's Lynn, Norfolk: The History and Archaeology of the Chapel Street Car Park. Historic England Research Report Series. 2-2018. pp 27, 45 figs 16, 27, 36.
  • <S2> Website: Norfolk Pubs. Norfolk Public Houses: Duke of Connaught, King's Lynn. http://www.norfolkpubs.co.uk/kingslynn/dkingslynn/kldco.htm. 1 May 2019.

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Record last edited

Jul 26 2019 4:24PM

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