The Hawthorn (Edgefield Lodge Hotel), Banbury Road

HER Number

15629

District

Newcastle

Site Name

The Hawthorn (Edgefield Lodge Hotel), Banbury Road

Place

Fawdon

Map Sheet

NZ26NW

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

Opened in 1955 by Ridley Cutter & Firth. They had transferred their licence here from the Hawthorn on Forth Banks. After alterations in 1994 the pub was renamed the Edgefield Lodge.

Easting

422750

Northing

568430

Grid Reference

NZ422750568430

Sources

Brian Bennison, 1996, Heavy Nights - A History of Newcastle's Public Houses, Volume Two - The North and East, p 11