Hudleston Arms Hotel, Cullercoats

Homer's Hotel in Cullercoats

When he arrived in Cullercoats, Homer is known to have taken Room 17 at the Hudleston Arms Hotel, and across the road from the hotel is the location of Number 12 Bank Top, the premises he used as a studio during his stay. Photograph above circa 1880. To get an idea of what Cullercoats was like at the time of Homer's visit click here

Homer's Hotel in Cullercoats

Photograph above and map below circa 1897.

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circa1875

Photograph circa 1875. Note that the Hudleston Arms is smaller, and was extended later.