Scotswood Road, Wharncliffe Hotel Public House

HER Number

10164

District

Newcastle

Site Name

Scotswood Road, Wharncliffe Hotel Public House

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

Documentary Evidence

Description

Shown on Ordnance Survey second edition. Shown on Ordnance Survey second edition. Stood on the corner of Scotswood Road and Wharncliffe Street. Commemorated the statesman James Archibald Stuart-Wortley-Mackenzie. Pub was extended and improved in the late 1880s but closed in 1933.

Easting

424040

Northing

563440

Grid Reference

NZ424040563440

Sources

Shown on Ordnance Survey Second Edition of 1896; Bennison, B, 1998, Lost Weekends, A History of Newcastle's Public Houses, Vol 3, The West