Pilgrim Street, Bird in the Bush Public House

HER Number:
6690

District:
Newcastle

Site Name:
Pilgrim Street, Bird in the Bush Public House

Place:
Newcastle

Map Sheet:
NZ26SE

Class:
Commercial

Site Type: Broad:
Eating and Drinking Establishment

Site Type: Specific:
Public House

General Period:
POST MEDIEVAL

Specific Period:
Post Medieval 1540 to 1901

Form of Evidence:
Documentary Evidence

Description:
Pilgrim Street, Nos. 177-183, Bird in the Bush Public House Drawing by WH Knowles 1885 with notes. Grand gable end with diamond design in the bricks above the gable window. Two entrances at street level to ground floor and a third near entrance at back lane. Access gained via stone steps to first floor. Brick, 4 storeys

Easting:
425000

Northing:
564100

Grid Reference:
NZ425000564100

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
Newcastle City Library 41097; Brian Bennison, 1995, Brewers and Bottlers of Newcastle upon Tyne from 1850 to the present day, p 40, 55; Bennison, Brian, 1996, Heady Days - A History of Newcastle's Public Houses, Volume One, The Central Area, p 35