The Swatters Carr, Middlesbrough
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The Swatters Carr, Middlesbrough
Image: © Stephen McKay Taken: 13 Oct 2012
This Wetherspoons pub on Linthorpe Road revives the name of the Swatters Carr Hotel, recorded in 1891, which itself was named after a farmhouse that once stood on the site. The establishment later became the Empire and more recently had a series of names before Wetherspoons took over.
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Image Location
Latitude
54.569856
Longitude
-1.238819