70 Pilgrim Street, Market Lane Hotel

70 Pilgrim Street, Market Lane Hotel

HER Number
8946
District
Newcastle
Site Name
70 Pilgrim Street, Market Lane Hotel
Place
Newcastle
Map Sheet
NZ26SE
Class
Domestic
Site Type: Broad
House
Site Type: Specific
House
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Hanoverian 1714 to 1837
Form of Evidence
Extant Building
Description
House, now public house and shop. Early C18. Painted brick with painted ashlar dressings; coursed squared sandstone left return under brick gable; Welsh slate roof. 3 storeys, 5 bays. Giant pilasters at ends and flanking central bay have string at second floor sill level. Renewed ground floor has public-house entrance to left of centre and house entrance at right end. All windows plain sashes in moulded architraves with wedge stone lintels and projecting stone sills. 2 end
brick chimneys. Left return gable shows fragments of lower shaped gable brick coping. LISTED GRADE 2
Easting
425000
Northing
564230
Grid Reference
NZ425000564230
Sources
Department of National Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural and Historic Interest, 21/448; Brian Bennison, 1995, Brewers and Bottlers of Newcastle upon Tyne From 1850 to the present day, p 39; Crick Smith, January 2010, The Market Lane Public House, 70 Pilgrim Street, Newcastle upon Tyne - Architectural Paint Survey of the Paint Coatings to the West FaƧade; Grace McCombie, 2009, Newcastle and Gateshead - Pevsner Architectural Guide, p 144; Brian Bennison, 1996, Heady Days - A History of Newcastle's Public Houses, Vol 1, The Central Area, p 36; The Archaeological Practice Ltd. 2007, The Market Lane Tavern, Pilgrim Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, Historic Buildings Recording; Vindomora Solutions, 2018, The Market Lane and adjacent Banqueting House