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15638


Newcastle


Benton Road, Newton Park Hotel


Benton


NZ26NE


Commercial


Eating and Drinking Establishment


Public House


20TH CENTURY


Mid 20th Century 1933 to 1966


Extant Building


Opened in 1939. Lynn Pearson - an interesting estate pub in neo-Tudor. Retains two original doorcases and a chimney-stack with brick tumbling (bricks laid diagonally for decorative purposes). Its interior has magnificent relief floral patterned ceiling paper in the main bar and billiard room. The barmaids wore uniforms and served customers at their tables.


426970


567530


NZ426970567530



Brian Bennison, 1996, Heavy Nights - A History of Newcastle's Public Houses, Volume Two - The North and East, p 15; Lynn F Pearson, 1989, The Northumbrian Pub, p 128

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