Westmorland Road, Grainger Hotel Public House

HER Number

17419

District

Newcastle

Site Name

Westmorland Road, Grainger Hotel Public House

Place

Elswick

Map Sheet

NZ26SW

Class

Commercial

Site Type: Broad

Eating and Drinking Establishment

Site Type: Specific

Public House

General Period

POST MEDIEVAL

Specific Period

Victorian 1837 to 1901

Form of Evidence

Documentary Evidence

Description

Grainger Hotel. Altered in 1927, received a full publican's licence in 1958 and was acquired by Hammond's in 1962. Still standing in 1998. Now demolished? Exact location unknown.

Easting

423600

Northing

563700

Grid Reference

NZ423600563700

Sources

Bennison, B, 1998, Lost Weekends, A History of Newcastle's Public Houses, Vol 3, The West