The pubs of Dale Hall

At one time seven pubs existed in Dale Hall (6 of them on Newcastle Street), today only two remain open.

125 Newcastle Street - The Dalehall

The Dalehall public house

This public house was constructed between 1844 and 1851.
It is a two storey building, two rooms wide by two rooms deep. There is an internal porch at the rear of the building and a coalhouse and privvy attached.
These are enclosed in a yard by a brick wall with a gateway giving access to rear. The Dalehall stands on Newcastle Street which was formerly known as Castle Street.

photo © The Potteries Museum & Art Gallery

The former Dalehall public house in 2008

marking the beginning of the area of Dalehall - this former pub can still be recognised as The Dalehall
 

197 Newcastle Street - Jolly Carter

The Jolly Carter public house at 197 Newcastle Street is part of the same structure as numbers 193 and 195. It has two storeys, two rooms wide by two rooms deep plus two modern rear projections. There is a yard to the rear of the building with a gate to a passage-way giving access to Lucas Street. The front facia, dated 1888, is an addition to the original structure.

Jolly Carter public house - 2008

241 Newcastle Street - The Travellers Rest

The Traveller's Rest was constructed between 1878 and 1900.
It is a two storey building, three rooms wide by two rooms deep.

The Traveller's Rest - 2008 - on the corner of Orme Street

243 Newcastle Street - The Great Eastern

The Great Eastern on the corner of Orme Street

Standing on the opposite corner of Orme Street as the Traveller's Rest - the Great Eastern public house was constructed between 1878 and 1900.
The ground floor had two leaded windows with coloured glass reading 'Parker Ales'

Steelite on the corner of Orme Street - 2008

compare this photo with the one of the Great Eastern above - it can be seen that the expanded factory of Steelite took in the location of the pub