The Exchange Pub
The History of The Exchange
- The pub used to be called the Northumberland Arms.
- After this, the pub became The Purple bear.
- Now it is part of the Green King franchise and is now called The Exchange.
Features of the Exchange Pub
- The exchange is located on Northumberland Street and is down two flights of stairs.
- You can find the toilets immediately on your right at the bottom of the staircase.
- The bar is located on the right as you enter the pub.
- Dark wood panelling covers the walls.
- Wooden chairs and bench seating are upholstered with burgundy material.
- The flooring is wood laminate.
- There is a wide selection of drinks including Japanese beer.
- There is a selection of food available.
Travel and Transport
- The pub does not have its own parking.
- The nearest car parks are Eldon Square Multi-Storey (0.1 mile), Eldon Garden Multi-Storey Car Park (0.2 miles), NCP John Dobson Street (0.2 miles), and Q-Park Stowell Street (0.4 miles).
- There are 2 nearby bus stops on John Dobson street (0.2 miles), as well as a bus stop at Newcastle City Library (0.2 miles), and several on Blackett Street (0.2 miles).
- The nearest railway station is Newcastle Central Station (0.6 miles).
- There are nearby metro stations including Haymarket (0.1 mile) and The Monument (0.2 miles).
- You can find more transport information by checking out the pub on Google maps.
Accessibility
- All of the car parks listed above have accessible parking.
- This pub is not wheelchair friendly.
- There is a large step up and two push doors to enter the pub.
- There are banisters on both sides of the two flights of stairs.
- There are no braille or large print menus.
- Staff have no neuro divergent awareness training.
- Guide dogs are welcome.
- There are no highchairs or baby changing facilities.
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