Lonsdale Terrace, Lonsdale Public House

HER Number:
15623

District:
Newcastle

Site Name:
Lonsdale Terrace, Lonsdale Public House

Place:
Jesmond

Map Sheet:
NZ26NE

Class:
Commercial

Site Type: Broad:
Eating and Drinking Establishment

Site Type: Specific:
Public House

General Period:
20TH CENTURY

Specific Period:
Mid 20th Century 1933 to 1966

Form of Evidence:
Extant Building

Description:
Built on the corner of Lonsdale Terrace and Lyndhurst Avenue. Opened in 1951 when James Deuchar transferred the licence of the Monument pub in Grainger Street. The Lonsdale replaced a row of shops including a baker's and fishmonger's. In 1953 the ground floor sitting room was extended and a new upstairs buffet lounge opened.

Easting:
425100

Northing:
566650

Grid Reference:
NZ425100566650

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
Brian Bennison, 1996, Heavy Nights - A History of Newcastle's Public Houses, Volume Two - The North and East, p 7