The Side, dispensary

HER Number

7693

District

Newcastle

Site Name

The Side, dispensary

Place

Newcastle

Map Sheet

NZ26SE

Class

Health and Welfare

Site Type: Broad

Dispensary

Site Type: Specific

Dispensary

General Period

POST MEDIEVAL

Specific Period

Hanoverian 1714 to 1837

Form of Evidence

Documentary Evidence

Description

The Newcastle Dispensary started in 1777 in The Side and subsequently moved to Pilgrim Street

Easting

424900

Northing

563900

Grid Reference

NZ424900563900

Sources

Jack and John Leslie, 2003, Down our streets - Newcastle's street names explored, p 21