one of ... Britain's Real Heritage Pubs
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This pub is taken from the National Inventory of Historic Pub Interiors, CAMRA's pioneering effort to identify and help protect the most important historic pub interiors in the country. | |||||
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YORKSHIRE (NORTH) - Middlesbrough, Zetland Hotel National Inventory of Historic Pub Interiors Part Two Zetland Road, Middlesbrough, TS1 1EH Tel: 01642 242 155 Public Transport: Railway Station: Middlesbrough Listed Status: Grade II Built c.1860 (note the contemporary cast-iron columns to the frontage) as a pub-cum-hotel serving the station opposite. But the great interest and reason for inclusion as one of Britain's Real Heritage Pubs is the rear lounge dating from 1893 by J.M. Bottomley. This has a spectacular display of round-arched mirrors and surrounding tilework in cream, browns and light blue. Above a freize is a cornice around the room featuring waterleaves, shells, cherubs,scrolls and baskets of fruit. Jacobean-style geometric-panelled plaster ceiling. The servery in this room (like the front bar fittings) is mostly modern with possibly some old wood. 'Zetland Hotel' mosaic floor panel in entrance lobby. Pub hours 11am-7pm but the lounge is only open on Tue and Thu evenings when there is kareoke on and when the pub reopens as a night club Fri-Sat 10pm-2am so please ring to visit at other times. |
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