Queens Hotel
8 Market Place, Newbury
Recorded in 1960 (Newbury 1960 Pub History Directory).
Status
Closed
Location
8 Market Place, Newbury
Type
Venue
Known period
First recorded 1851 · Still open
Photographs
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History
- Opened
- 1879
- Previous use
- Elephant & Castle
- 1879Queens Hotel opens
- 2016renamed to Queens Hotel
- 2016Elephant at the Market opens
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Evidence
Snapshot existence observation only. Do not infer opening or closing dates from first/last appearance in these lists.
probable evidence
Newbury 1965 Pub History Directory
Snapshot existence observation only. Do not infer opening or closing dates from first/last appearance in these lists.
probable evidence
Newbury 1960 Pub History Directory
Snapshot existence observation only. Do not infer opening or closing dates from first/last appearance in these lists.
probable evidence
Newbury 1970 Pub History Directory
Source states 'Queens Hotel (Late Three Tuns)' and 'is now open for business'. Treat as a venue identity transition from Three Tuns to Queens Hotel in 1879.
probable evidence
PubWiki transcription of Newbury Weekly News and General Advertiser, 29 May 1879
Recorded in PubWiki's Newbury 1911 census summary. Treat as a 1911 existence observation; do not infer an opening date.
probable evidence
PubWiki transcription citing 1911 Census
The Queen's Hotel changed name to The Elephant at the Market in 2016. (End the Queen's Hotel identity in 2016 and begin the Elephant at the Market identity at the same physical place.)
West Berkshire HER - The Elephant at the Market / Queen's Hotel
Name history
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Key dates
Opening
1879
Closing
2015
Evidence years
First recorded 1851 · Still open
Earlier & later
Nearby in 1965
Rising Sun
First recorded 1854 · Closed before 2001
Borough Arms
First recorded 1911 · Closed 1980
King Charles Tavern
First recorded 1911 · Closed 2024
Drummers Arms
First recorded 1854 · Closed before 2005
Rose & Crown
First recorded 1796 · Closed before 1983
Axe & Compasses
First recorded 1960 · Closed 1960
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Sources
- West Berkshire HER - The Elephant at the Market / Queen's Hotel
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