Forth Banks, Sachin's restaurant (Hawthorn Inn)

HER Number

9937

District

Newcastle

Site Name

Forth Banks, Sachin's restaurant (Hawthorn Inn)

Place

Newcastle

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

Extant Building

Description

This building at Forth Banks has undergone significant changes throughout its history. It has strong connections with the old Hawthorn engineering works in the area, and was for a long time a public house. This two storey building was originally the Hawthorn Inn (shown on Ordnance Survey second edition of 1896), and has original tiles which have been rendered. It is presently occupied by Sachin’s Restaurant. LOCAL LIST

Easting

424530

Northing

563630

Grid Reference

NZ424530563630

Sources

Newcastle City Council, 2006, Local List of Buildings, Structures, Parks, Gardens and Open Spaces of Special Local Architectural or Historic Interest Supplementary Planning Document; PLB Consulting with Northern Counties Archaeological Services, 2001, The Stephenson Quarter, Newcastle upon Tyne - Conservation Plan and Archaeological Assessment; J.H. Parker, Tyne and Wear Museums, 2005, Hawthorn House and Cottages and Sachins Restaurant, Stephenson Quarter, Newcastle upon Tyne - Archaeological Buildings Recording