This former Vaux pub has been managed by the same family for over 40 years and dates from about 1867.With walls & shelves adorned with local memorabilia it "starred" in a fly-on-the-wall documentary in 2013 highlighting its position as a welcoming community pub. (http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2711716/) Up to two hand pulled beers are available. A selection of canned and bottled beers are also usually available. Note the small table with the Sunderland AFC tiled top
The Vaults does open earlier whenever Sunderland have a home game and when they have live bands on Sunday afternoons.
8 mins walk to Millfield Metro
Historic Interest
One of the last pubs in Sunderland to serve only beer - till 1978
This Pub serves 2 changing beers and 0 regular beers.
Museum Vaults, Sunderland
Source: National