Newcastle, Bath Lane, Tyne Brewery Hotel (King Brewery)

HER Number:
10688

District:
Newcastle

Site Name:
Newcastle, Bath Lane, Tyne Brewery Hotel (King Brewery)

Place:
Newcastle

Map Sheet:
NZ26SW

Class:
Commercial

Site Type: Broad:

Site Type: Specific:
Hotel

General Period:
Early Modern

Specific Period:
C19

Form of Evidence:
Documentary Evidence

Description:
Tyne Brewery Hotel. Shown on Ordnance Survey second edition. Built 1868 when the Tyne Brewery Co. erected its new Tyne Brewery. When the company failed, its houses passed via William Youngers to W B Reid, whilst the brewery became the headquarters of Newcastle Breweries. Reid later changed the name to King Brewery.

Easting:
2419

Northing:
6431

Grid Reference:
NZ24196431

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
Shown on Ordnance Survey Second Edition of 1896; Bennison, B, 1998, Lost Weekends, A History of Newcastle's Public Houses, Vol 3, The West