Quayside, Low Crane House

Quayside, Low Crane House

HER Number
11208
District
Newcastle
Site Name
Quayside, Low Crane 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
Hanoverian 1714 to 1837
Form of Evidence
Documentary Evidence
Description
In 1835 there was a brewhouse here capable of 11 half-barrels per brewing. In 1855 the breweries utensils were offered for sale, including a copper capable of 13 half-barrels. The pub closed shortly afterwards.
Easting
425500
Northing
563900
Grid Reference
NZ425500563900
Sources
Brian Bennison, 1995, Brewers and Bottlers of Newcastle upon Tyne From 1850 to the present day, p 76