The Smiths' Arms Public House

HER Number

17465

District

Newcastle

Site Name

The Smiths' Arms Public House

Place

Newburn

Map Sheet

NZ16SE

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

Demolished Building

Description

Open in the mid 19th century. Listed as The Smiths' Arms by 1873. Closed by the mid 1870s. Exact location unknown.

Easting

418000

Northing

564000

Grid Reference

NZ418000564000

Sources

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