2016

NT9952 : The Leaping Salmon

taken 9 years ago, near to Berwick-Upon-Tweed, Northumberland, England

This is 1 of 7 images, with title The Leaping Salmon in this square
The Leaping Salmon
The Leaping Salmon
Currently a Wetherspoon's pub in Berwick although this pub was put up for sale in May as part of a number of Wetherspoon's pubs being sold off.
Wetherspoon

Founded in 1979 by Tim Martin, Wetherspoon is a large chain of pubs with over 1000 pubs [2018] around the UK, run by JD Wetherspoon plc.

Unlike other large chains, Wetherspoon do not operate their own brewery.

Wetherspoon are known for not playing any music.

According to the company website, the name Wetherspoon came from one of Martin's teachers in New Zealand, while the initials are those of Sheriff J D Hogg from 'The Dukes of Hazzard' TV series.

Wetherspoon also run Lloyd's N� 1 Bars which play music.

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Geographical Context: Business, Retail, Services Primary Subject: Public House
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NT9952, 1469 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
DS Pugh   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Thursday, 28 July, 2016   (more nearby)
Submitted
Saturday, 6 August, 2016
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NT 9968 5294 [10m precision]
WGS84: 55:46.1879N 2:0.4001W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NT 99672 52923
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