Butcher Bank, Butcher Arms
Butcher Bank, Butcher Arms
HER Number
11088
District
Newcastle
Site Name
Butcher Bank, Butcher Arms
Place
Newcastle
Map Sheet
NZ26SE
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
George Redshaw was licensee and brewer here from 1847 until 1862, when the pub closed due to Quayside improvements. The small brewery could produce 8 half-barrels at each brewing.
Easting
425200
Northing
563900
Grid Reference
NZ425200563900
Sources
Brian Bennison, 1995, Brewers and Bottlers of Newcastle upon Tyne From 1850 to the present day, p 49