The Close, Waggon Inn

HER Number

11087

District

Newcastle

Site Name

The Close, Waggon Inn

Place

Newcastle

Map Sheet

NZ26SW

Class

Commercial

Site Type: Broad

Inn

Site Type: Specific

Inn

General Period

POST MEDIEVAL

Specific Period

Victorian 1837 to 1901

Form of Evidence

Documentary Evidence

Description

Peter Rae brewed here in the 1850s. The inn closed in 1872.

Easting

424900

Northing

563600

Grid Reference

NZ424900563600

Sources

Brian Bennison, 1995, Brewers and Bottlers of Newcastle upon Tyne From 1850 to the present day, p 49