The Victoria Public House and Knox's Buildings is a Grade II listed building in the Gateshead local planning authority area, England. First listed on 13 January 1983. Public house.

The Victoria Public House and Knox's Buildings

WRENN ID
dusted-pediment-laurel
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Gateshead
Constituency
Gateshead Central and Whickham MP: Mark Ferguson (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
13 January 1983
Type
Public house
Address
The Victoria Public House and Knox's Buildings, 263, Kells Lane
OS grid reference
NZ 259 597
Coordinates
54.93166, -1.59713
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Victoria Public House, located at No 263 Kells Lane, is an 18th-century building that has undergone some alterations. It features large random rubble construction with big square quoins and is whitewashed. The roof is made of Welsh slate, and there are cut down brick stacks. The building is two storeys high, with two wide bays and two additional bays on the east side. It has modern casements and a square porch. There is also a west wall that leads to a similar outbuilding. This listing also includes No 1 Knox's Buildings on Beacon Lough Road.

Local climate

The Victoria Public House and Knox's Buildings receives an average of 780 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 61% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 99% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 52% of listed buildings. Of these, 20 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.3°C per decade since 1991.

Averages for 1991–2020; temperature trend 1991–2025. Figures describe the wider area (a grid cell of roughly 10 km), not the individual site. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026.

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