English, British
Class
Commercial
COMP1
Jennifer Morrison
DAY1
21
District
Newcastle
Easting
423840
Grid ref figure
8
LANDUSE
Building
Map Sheet
NZ27SW
MONTH1
3
Grid Reference
NZ
Northing
570240
General Period
20TH CENTURY
Specific Period
Mid 20th Century 1933 to 1966
Place
Brunton
Description
In 1955 a pub called the Flying Saucer was planned to be built here to serve Brunton Park estate. However the Royal George was built in 1965. Described as a 'new house, with a warm, green pantiled roof, reminiscent of the Dutch-style'. There were two rooms, a lounge and buffet.
Site Type: Broad
Eating and Drinking Establishment
SITEDESC
In 1955 a pub called the Flying Saucer was planned to be built here to serve Brunton Park estate. However the Royal George was built in 1965. Described as a 'new house, with a warm, green pantiled roof, reminiscent of the Dutch-style'. There were two rooms, a lounge and buffet.
Site Name
Brunton, Greenfield Road, Royal George Public House
Site Type: Specific
Public House
HER Number
15635
Form of Evidence
Demolished Building
Sources
Brian Bennison, 1996, Heavy Nights - A History of Newcastle's Public Houses, Volume Two - The North and East, p 12
YEAR1
2013
English, British
Class
Commercial
COMP1
Jennifer Morrison
DAY1
21
District
Newcastle
Easting
422840
Grid ref figure
8
LANDUSE
Building
Map Sheet
NZ26NW
MONTH1
3
Grid Reference
NZ
Northing
567340
General Period
20TH CENTURY
Specific Period
Mid 20th Century 1933 to 1966
Place
Kenton
Description
Opened in 1964 to serve the Montagu Estate. Described as 'unusually attractive' with 'hewn stone, terrazzo cement and mosaic tiling'. It had an oblong bar and canopied service counter in the lounge.
Site Type: Broad
Eating and Drinking Establishment
SITEDESC
Opened in 1964 to serve the Montagu Estate. Described as 'unusually attractive' with 'hewn stone, terrazzo cement and mosaic tiling'. It had an oblong bar and canopied service counter in the lounge.
Site Name
Kenton, Arlington Avenue, The Peacock Public House
Site Type: Specific
Public House
HER Number
15634
Form of Evidence
Extant Building
Sources
Brian Bennison, 1996, Heavy Nights - A History of Newcastle's Public Houses, Volume Two - The North and East, p 12
YEAR1
2013
English, British
Class
Commercial
COMP1
Jennifer Morrison
Crossref
4250
DAY1
21
District
Newcastle
Easting
422200
Grid ref figure
6
Map Sheet
NZ26NW
MONTH1
3
Grid Reference
NZ
Northing
568000
General Period
20TH CENTURY
Specific Period
Mid 20th Century 1933 to 1966
Place
Kenton
Description
Opened in 1962 to serve the North Kenton estate. On the corner of Kirkwood Drive and Sheringham Avenue. The pub had three public rooms: a bar, lounge and buffet. Owned by Scottish & Newcastle Breweries. The Kenton Quarry was said to have 'beautifully light windows with a view clear to the Simonside Hills and Cheviot'.
Site Type: Broad
Eating and Drinking Establishment
SITEDESC
Opened in 1962 to serve the North Kenton estate. On the corner of Kirkwood Drive and Sheringham Avenue. The pub had three public rooms: a bar, lounge and buffet. Owned by Scottish & Newcastle Breweries. The Kenton Quarry was said to have 'beautifully light windows with a view clear to the Simonside Hills and Cheviot'.
Site Name
Kenton, Sheringham Avenue, The Kenton Quarry
Site Type: Specific
Public House
HER Number
15633
Form of Evidence
Demolished Building
Sources
Brian Bennison, 1996, Heavy Nights - A History of Newcastle's Public Houses, Volume Two - The North and East, p 12
YEAR1
2013
English, British
Class
Commercial
COMP1
Jennifer Morrison
DAY1
21
District
Newcastle
Easting
422830
Grid ref figure
8
Map Sheet
NZ26NW
MONTH1
3
Grid Reference
NZ
Northing
568910
General Period
20TH CENTURY
Specific Period
Second World War 1939 to 1945
Place
Fawdon
Description
During the Second World War a provisional licence was granted for a pub to be built on the junction of Fawdon lane and the proposed extension of Fawdon Park Road. Archibald Arrol submitted amended plans in 1945. However the Fawdon Arms was not built until 1961 (by Ind Coope). Its licence was revoked in 1994 and the pub was demolished.
Site Type: Broad
Eating and Drinking Establishment
SITEDESC
During the Second World War a provisional licence was granted for a pub to be built on the junction of Fawdon lane and the proposed extension of Fawdon Park Road. Archibald Arrol submitted amended plans in 1945. However the Fawdon Arms was not built until 1961 (by Ind Coope). Its licence was revoked in 1994 and the pub was demolished.
Site Name
Fawdon, Fawdon Lane, Fawdon Arms Public House
Site Type: Specific
Public House
HER Number
15632
Form of Evidence
Demolished Building
Sources
Brian Bennison, 1996, Heavy Nights - A History of Newcastle's Public Houses, Volume Two - The North and East, p 11-12
YEAR1
2013
English, British
Class
Commercial
COMP1
Jennifer Morrison
COMP2
Rachel Grahame
DAY1
21
DAY2
29
District
Newcastle
Easting
423416
Grid ref figure
10
Map Sheet
NZ26NW
MONTH1
3
MONTH2
4
Grid Reference
NZ
Northing
568704
General Period
20TH CENTURY
Specific Period
Mid 20th Century 1933 to 1966
Place
Gosforth
Description
Opened in 1959 by Vaux on the edge of what would become the Regent Farm Estate.
Site Type: Broad
Eating and Drinking Establishment
SITEDESC
Opened in 1959 by Vaux on the edge of what would become the Regent Farm Estate.
Site Name
Wansbeck Road, Collingwood Arms Public House
Site Type: Specific
Public House
HER Number
15631
Form of Evidence
Demolished Building
Sources
Brian Bennison, 1996, Heavy Nights - A History of Newcastle's Public Houses, Volume Two - The North and East, p 11
YEAR1
2013
YEAR2
2024
English, British
Class
Commercial
COMP1
Jennifer Morrison
Crossref
4012
DAY1
21
District
Newcastle
Easting
423140
Grid ref figure
8
Map Sheet
NZ26NW
MONTH1
3
Grid Reference
NZ
Northing
568560
General Period
20TH CENTURY
Specific Period
Mid 20th Century 1933 to 1966
Place
Coxlodge
Description
Built in 1958. Named after the local pit, which was named after the 50th anniversary (1810) of the accession of George III. However on the pub sign, Newcastle Breweries put a portrait of Queen Victoria and dates of her jubilee.
Site Type: Broad
Eating and Drinking Establishment
SITEDESC
Built in 1958. Named after the local pit, which was named after the 50th anniversary (1810) of the accession of George III. However on the pub sign, Newcastle Breweries put a portrait of Queen Victoria and dates of her jubilee.
Site Name
Jubilee Road, The Jubilee Public House
Site Type: Specific
Public House
HER Number
15630
Form of Evidence
Extant Building
Sources
Brian Bennison, 1996, Heavy Nights - A History of Newcastle's Public Houses, Volume Two - The North and East, p 11
YEAR1
2013
English, British
Class
Commercial
COMP1
Jennifer Morrison
DAY1
21
District
Newcastle
Easting
422750
Grid ref figure
8
Map Sheet
NZ26NW
MONTH1
3
Grid Reference
NZ
Northing
568430
General Period
20TH CENTURY
Specific Period
Mid 20th Century 1933 to 1966
Place
Fawdon
Description
Opened in 1955 by Ridley Cutter & Firth. They had transferred their licence here from the Hawthorn on Forth Banks. After alterations in 1994 the pub was renamed the Edgefield Lodge.
Site Type: Broad
Eating and Drinking Establishment
SITEDESC
Opened in 1955 by Ridley Cutter & Firth. They had transferred their licence here from the Hawthorn on Forth Banks. After alterations in 1994 the pub was renamed the Edgefield Lodge.
Site Name
The Hawthorn (Edgefield Lodge Hotel), Banbury Road
Site Type: Specific
Public House
HER Number
15629
Form of Evidence
Extant Building
Sources
Brian Bennison, 1996, Heavy Nights - A History of Newcastle's Public Houses, Volume Two - The North and East, p 11
YEAR1
2013
English, British
Class
Commercial
COMP1
Jennifer Morrison
Crossref
4017
DAY1
21
District
Newcastle
Easting
421450
Grid ref figure
8
Map Sheet
NZ26NW
MONTH1
3
Grid Reference
NZ
Northing
567490
General Period
20TH CENTURY
Specific Period
20th Century 1901 to 2000
Place
Kenton
Description
Took its name from the turnpike bar (HER 4017, 3987) at the junction of Ponteland Road and the road into Kenton. During the Second World War some of the personnel from the Air Raid Precautions Sub-depot B6(b) were housed in the pub. In 1988 Vaux refurbished the pub and renamed it the Crofters' Lodge. After local protests at the loss of the old name, the words 'at Kenton Bar' were added to the new signs.
Site Type: Broad
Eating and Drinking Establishment
SITEDESC
Took its name from the turnpike bar (HER 4017, 3987) at the junction of Ponteland Road and the road into Kenton. During the Second World War some of the personnel from the Air Raid Precautions Sub-depot B6(b) were housed in the pub. In 1988 Vaux refurbished the pub and renamed it the Crofters' Lodge. After local protests at the loss of the old name, the words 'at Kenton Bar' were added to the new signs.
Site Name
Kenton, Ponteland Road, Kenton Bar (Crofters' Lodge)
Site Type: Specific
Public House
HER Number
15628
Form of Evidence
Demolished Building
Sources
Brian Bennison, 1996, Heavy Nights - A History of Newcastle's Public Houses, Volume Two - The North and East, p 10-11
YEAR1
2013
English, British
Class
Commercial
COMP1
Jennifer Morrison
DAY1
21
District
Newcastle
Easting
424300
Grid ref figure
8
Map Sheet
NZ26NE
MATERIAL
Sandstone
MONTH1
3
Grid Reference
NZ
Northing
569490
General Period
20TH CENTURY
Specific Period
Mid 20th Century 1933 to 1966
Place
Gosforth
Description
Built by James Deuchar in 1938. Described thus "no finer example of the modern road-house can be found… Built of Kenton stone, its pillared portico gives it a neo-Georgian style". A grill room was added in 1965. There have been several extensions and alterations since then.
Site Type: Broad
Eating and Drinking Establishment
SITEDESC
Built by James Deuchar in 1938. Described thus "no finer example of the modern road-house can be found… Built of Kenton stone, its pillared portico gives it a neo-Georgian style". A grill room was added in 1965. There have been several extensions and alterations since then.
Site Name
Great North Road, Three Mile Inn
Site Type: Specific
Public House
HER Number
15627
Form of Evidence
Extant Building
Sources
Brian Bennison, 1996, Heavy Nights - A History of Newcastle's Public Houses, Volume Two - The North and East, p 10
YEAR1
2013
English, British
AREA_STAT
Conservation Area
Class
Commercial
COMP1
Jennifer Morrison
DAY1
20
District
Newcastle
Easting
424430
Grid ref figure
8
Map Sheet
NZ26NE
MONTH1
3
Grid Reference
NZ
Northing
568070
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Victorian 1837 to 1901
Place
Gosforth
Description
A beerhouse bought by Dover & Newsome Baxter in 1897. Alterations were carried out in 1906. A full licence was not obtained until 1949, when it was a Bass house. Between 1994 and 1995 the pub was called the Hoppings.
Site Type: Broad
Eating and Drinking Establishment
SITEDESC
A beerhouse bought by Dover & Newsome Baxter in 1897. Alterations were carried out in 1906. A full licence was not obtained until 1949, when it was a Bass house. Between 1994 and 1995 the pub was called the Hoppings.
Site Name
High Street, Blacksmith's Arms Public House
Site Type: Specific
Public House
HER Number
15626
Form of Evidence
Extant Building
Sources
Brian Bennison, 1996, Heavy Nights - A History of Newcastle's Public Houses, Volume Two - The North and East, p 9
YEAR1
2013