This Pub is Permanently Closed
Demolished 11/12/2012 and replaced by new flats and houses. Closed 20/8/2011 following a shooting incident. On 10/5/2012 a developer submitted plans to demolish it and build houses in its place. The community welcomed those plans for what had by then become a derelict building. Planning Application 099121/FO/2012/S2 | Erection of 11 x two storey dwellinghouses within associated car parking, boundary treatment and landscaping following demolition of the former Spread Eagle Public House (Conservation Area Consent 099122/CC/2012/S2). Granted 25/6/2012.
History: One-time Greenalls house, that was latterly keg only. Was a very large 60s estate-style pub with games room at the front, and a large lounge to the rear right side.
Historic Interest
Demolished 11/12/2012, replaced by flats and houses. Fromer Greenalls house, the new-build Spread Eagle opened in the mid-1960s according to “Wythenshawe – The Story of a Garden City” by Derick Deakin, published 1989.
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