English, British
Class
Transport
COMP1
Jennifer Morrison
DAY1
17
District
Newcastle
Easting
425680
Grid ref figure
8
Map Sheet
NZ26SE
MONTH1
1
Grid Reference
NZ
Northing
564030
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Victorian 1837 to 1901
Place
Newcastle
Description
Shown on Ordnance Survey second edition.
Site Type: Broad
Water Transport Site
SITEDESC
Shown on Ordnance Survey second edition. Built over corner of Sandgate Fort (HER 1500).
Site Name
Quayside, Hull Wharf
Site Type: Specific
River Wharf
HER Number
10500
Form of Evidence
Documentary Evidence
Sources
Shown on Ordnance Survey Second Edition of 1896
YEAR1
2008
English, British
Class
Transport
COMP1
Jennifer Morrison
DAY1
17
District
Newcastle
Easting
425720
Grid ref figure
8
Map Sheet
NZ26SE
MONTH1
1
Grid Reference
NZ
Northing
564050
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Victorian 1837 to 1901
Place
Newcastle
Description
Shown on Ordnance Survey second edition.
Site Type: Broad
Water Transport Site
SITEDESC
Shown on Ordnance Survey second edition.
Site Name
Quayside, Leith Wharf
Site Type: Specific
River Wharf
HER Number
10499
Form of Evidence
Documentary Evidence
Sources
Shown on Ordnance Survey Second Edition of 1896
YEAR1
2008
English, British
Class
Commercial
COMP1
Jennifer Morrison
DAY1
17
District
Newcastle
Easting
425730
Grid ref figure
8
Map Sheet
NZ26SE
MONTH1
1
Grid Reference
NZ
Northing
564100
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Victorian 1837 to 1901
Place
Newcastle
Description
Shown on Ordnance Survey second edition.
Site Type: Broad
Inn
SITEDESC
Shown on Ordnance Survey second edition.
Site Name
Quayside, Sun Inn
Site Type: Specific
Inn
HER Number
10498
Form of Evidence
Documentary Evidence
Sources
Shown on Ordnance Survey Second Edition of 1896
YEAR1
2008
English, British
Class
Transport
COMP1
Jennifer Morrison
DAY1
17
District
Newcastle
Easting
425290
Grid ref figure
8
Map Sheet
NZ26SE
MONTH1
1
Grid Reference
NZ
Northing
563860
General Period
MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Medieval 1066 to 1540
Place
Newcastle
Description
There were no minor streets or chares running off the Quayside before 1376, although the word "Key" is used four times from 1332 to 1366. From Sandhill to Sandgate there were 20 chares which survived until the mid C19. Most were so narrow that two people could not walk abreast. Their date of origin is unknown, earliest reference is C14. Peacock Chare is today Customs House Yard.
Site Type: Broad
Road Transport Site
SITEDESC
There were no minor streets or chares running off the Quayside before 1376, although the word "Key" is used four times from 1332 to 1366. From Sandhill to Sandgate there were 20 chares which survived until the mid C19. Most were so narrow that two people could not walk abreast. Their date of origin is unknown, earliest reference is C14. Grindon Chare is first referenced in 1394, probably named after Thomas Grindon, a bailiff from Newcastle 1388-1396 - there was a house here called Collingwood in 1588. Became Lombard Street. Dated C14th.
Site Name
Quayside, Grindon Chare
Site Type: Specific
Alley
HER Number
10497
Form of Evidence
Documentary Evidence
Sources
Archaeologia Aeliana, Series 3, Vol XIV, pp 214-18; Surtees Society 38, pages 68-70; H. Bourne, 1736, The History of Newcastle upon Tyne; B. Harbottle and P. Clack, 1976, Newcastle upon Tyne - Archaeology and Development in D.W. Harding (ed), 1976, Archaeology in the North; W. Collard and M. Ross, 1842, Architectural and Picturesque Views in Newcastle upon Tyne; J. and J. Leslie, 2002, Bygone Quayside and the Chares
YEAR1
2008
English, British
Class
Transport
COMP1
Jennifer Morrison
DAY1
17
District
Newcastle
Easting
425300
Grid ref figure
8
Map Sheet
NZ26SE
MONTH1
1
Grid Reference
NZ
Northing
563860
General Period
MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Medieval 1066 to 1540
Place
Newcastle
Description
There were no minor streets or chares running off the Quayside before 1376, although the word "Key" is used four times from 1332 to 1366. From Sandhill to Sandgate there were 20 chares which survived until the mid C19. Most were so narrow that two people could not walk abreast. Their date of origin is unknown, earliest reference is C14. Peacock Chare is today Customs House Yard.
Site Type: Broad
Road Transport Site
SITEDESC
There were no minor streets or chares running off the Quayside before 1376, although the word "Key" is used four times from 1332 to 1366. From Sandhill to Sandgate there were 20 chares which survived until the mid C19. Most were so narrow that two people could not walk abreast. Their date of origin is unknown, earliest reference is C14. Blue Anchor Chare was called Tod’s Chare in the sixteenth century.
Site Name
Quayside, Blue Anchor Chare
Site Type: Specific
Alley
HER Number
10496
Form of Evidence
Documentary Evidence
Sources
H. Bourne, 1736, The History of Newcastle upon Tyne; B. Harbottle and P. Clack, 1976, Newcastle upon Tyne - Archaeology and Development in D.W. Harding (ed), 1976, Archaeology in the North; W. Collard and M. Ross, 1842, Architectural and Picturesque Views in Newcastle upon Tyne; J. and J. Leslie, 2002, Bygone Quayside and the Chares
YEAR1
2008
English, British
Class
Transport
COMP1
Jennifer Morrison
DAY1
17
District
Newcastle
Easting
425300
Grid ref figure
8
Map Sheet
NZ26SE
MONTH1
1
Grid Reference
NZ
Northing
563870
General Period
MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Medieval 1066 to 1540
Place
Newcastle
Description
There were no minor streets or chares running off the Quayside before 1376, although the word "Key" is used four times from 1332 to 1366. From Sandhill to Sandgate there were 20 chares which survived until the mid C19. Most were so narrow that two people could not walk abreast. Their date of origin is unknown, earliest reference is C14. Peacock Chare is today Customs House Yard.
Site Type: Broad
Road Transport Site
SITEDESC
There were no minor streets or chares running off the Quayside before 1376, although the word "Key" is used four times from 1332 to 1366. From Sandhill to Sandgate there were 20 chares which survived until the mid C19. Most were so narrow that two people could not walk abreast. Their date of origin is unknown, earliest reference is C14.
Peppercorn Chare was known as Grip or Gripes in 1334 and 1489 and Norham in the sixteenth century. Built over by Exchange Buildings (HER 9204), Nos. 1 - 23 Princes Buildings (HER 8949) and Queen Street. Dated C14th.
Site Name
Quayside, Peppercorn Chare
Site Type: Specific
Alley
HER Number
10495
Form of Evidence
Documentary Evidence
Sources
H. Bourne, 1736, The History of Newcastle upon Tyne; B. Harbottle and P. Clack, 1976, Newcastle upon Tyne - Archaeology and Development in D.W. Harding (ed), 1976, Archaeology in the North; W. Collard and M. Ross, 1842, Architectural and Picturesque Views in Newcastle upon Tyne; J. and J. Leslie, 2002, Bygone Quayside and the Chares
YEAR1
2008
English, British
Class
Transport
COMP1
Jennifer Morrison
DAY1
17
District
Newcastle
Easting
425310
Grid ref figure
8
Map Sheet
NZ26SE
MONTH1
1
Grid Reference
NZ
Northing
563860
General Period
MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Medieval 1066 to 1540
Place
Newcastle
Description
There were no minor streets or chares running off the Quayside before 1376, although the word "Key" is used four times from 1332 to 1366. From Sandhill to Sandgate there were 20 chares which survived until the mid C19. Most were so narrow that two people could not walk abreast. Their date of origin is unknown, earliest reference is C14. Peacock Chare is today Customs House Yard.
Site Type: Broad
Road Transport Site
SITEDESC
There were no minor streets or chares running off the Quayside before 1376, although the word "Key" is used four times from 1332 to 1366. From Sandhill to Sandgate there were 20 chares which survived until the mid C19. Most were so narrow that two people could not walk abreast. Their date of origin is unknown, earliest reference is C14.
Palester Chare was known as Strenchare in 1402, Philipchare in 1430 and C16 and Errington Chare in 1489). Built over by Exchange Buildings (HER 9204), Nos. 1 - 23 Princes Buildings (HER 8949) and Queen Street. A Michael Pallister lived here in 1694. Dated C15th.
Site Name
Quayside, Palester Chare
Site Type: Specific
Alley
HER Number
10494
Form of Evidence
Documentary Evidence
Sources
H. Bourne, 1736, The History of Newcastle upon Tyne; B. Harbottle and P. Clack, 1976, Newcastle upon Tyne - Archaeology and Development in D.W. Harding (ed), 1976, Archaeology in the North; W. Collard and M. Ross, 1842, Architectural and Picturesque Views in Newcastle upon Tyne; J. and J. Leslie, 2002, Bygone Quayside and the Chares
YEAR1
2008
English, British
Class
Transport
COMP1
Jennifer Morrison
DAY1
17
District
Newcastle
Easting
425310
Grid ref figure
8
Map Sheet
NZ26SE
MONTH1
1
Grid Reference
NZ
Northing
563870
General Period
MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Medieval 1066 to 1540
Place
Newcastle
Description
There were no minor streets or chares running off the Quayside before 1376, although the word "Key" is used four times from 1332 to 1366. From Sandhill to Sandgate there were 20 chares which survived until the mid C19. Most were so narrow that two people could not walk abreast. Their date of origin is unknown, earliest reference is C14. Peacock Chare is today Customs House Yard.
Site Type: Broad
Road Transport Site
SITEDESC
There were no minor streets or chares running off the Quayside before 1376, although the word "Key" is used four times from 1332 to 1366. From Sandhill to Sandgate there were 20 chares which survived until the mid C19. Most were so narrow that two people could not walk abreast. Their date of origin is unknown, earliest reference is C14. Colvin’s Chare was called Shipman’s Chare or Grapecuntlayne in 1588). There was a Grey's Inn here in 1466.
Built over by Exchange Buildings (HER 9204), Nos. 1 - 23 Princes Buildings (HER 8949) and Queen Street.
Site Name
Quayside, Colvin's Chare
Site Type: Specific
Alley
HER Number
10493
Form of Evidence
Documentary Evidence
Sources
H. Bourne, 1736, The History of Newcastle upon Tyne; B. Harbottle and P. Clack, 1976, Newcastle upon Tyne - Archaeology and Development in D.W. Harding (ed), 1976, Archaeology in the North; W. Collard and M. Ross, 1842, Architectural and Picturesque Views in Newcastle upon Tyne; J. and J. Leslie, 2002, Bygone Quayside and the Chares
YEAR1
2008
English, British
Class
Transport
COMP1
Jennifer Morrison
DAY1
17
District
Newcastle
Easting
425320
Grid ref figure
8
Map Sheet
NZ26SE
MONTH1
1
Grid Reference
NZ
Northing
563870
General Period
MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Medieval 1066 to 1540
Place
Newcastle
Description
There were no minor streets or chares running off the Quayside before 1376, although the word "Key" is used four times from 1332 to 1366. From Sandhill to Sandgate there were 20 chares which survived until the mid C19. Most were so narrow that two people could not walk abreast. Their date of origin is unknown, earliest reference is C14. Peacock Chare is today Customs House Yard.
Site Type: Broad
Road Transport Site
SITEDESC
There were no minor streets or chares running off the Quayside before 1376, although the word "Key" is used four times from 1332 to 1366. From Sandhill to Sandgate there were 20 chares which survived until the mid C19. Most were so narrow that two people could not walk abreast. Their date of origin is unknown, earliest reference is C14. Hornsby’s Chare was called Burton Chare in 1478 and 1493, and Brokes or Hornbyse Chare in 1536, and Olyver’s in 1589).
Built over by Exchange Buildings (HER 9204), Nos. 1 - 23 Princes Buildings (HER 8949) and Queen Street. Dated C14th.
Site Name
Quayside, Hornsby's Chare
Site Type: Specific
Alley
HER Number
10492
Form of Evidence
Documentary Evidence
Sources
Surtees Society, 112 (1906), p 110; Proceedings of Society of Antiquaries of Newcastle upon Tyne, 3,3,pp 245-7 and 3,4, p 303; H. Bourne, 1736, The History of Newcastle upon Tyne; B. Harbottle and P. Clack, 1976, Newcastle upon Tyne - Archaeology and Development in D.W. Harding (ed), 1976, Archaeology in the North; W. Collard and M. Ross, 1842, Architectural and Picturesque Views in Newcastle upon Tyne; J. and J. Leslie, 2002, Bygone Quayside and the Chares
YEAR1
2008
English, British
Class
Transport
COMP1
Jennifer Morrison
DAY1
17
District
Newcastle
Easting
425320
Grid ref figure
8
Map Sheet
NZ26SE
MONTH1
1
Grid Reference
NZ
Northing
563880
General Period
MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Medieval 1066 to 1540
Place
Newcastle
Description
There were no minor streets or chares running off the Quayside before 1376, although the word "Key" is used four times from 1332 to 1366. From Sandhill to Sandgate there were 20 chares which survived until the mid C19. Most were so narrow that two people could not walk abreast. Their date of origin is unknown, earliest reference is C14. Peacock Chare is today Customs House Yard.
Site Type: Broad
Road Transport Site
SITEDESC
There were no minor streets or chares running off the Quayside before 1376, although the word "Key" is used four times from 1332 to 1366. From Sandhill to Sandgate there were 20 chares which survived until the mid C19. Most were so narrow that two people could not walk abreast. Their date of origin is unknown, earliest reference is C14.
Plumber Chare was known as Galway Chare in the sixteenth century. Plummer Chare first mentioned 1559.
Built over by Exchange Buildings (HER 9204), Nos. 1 - 23 Princes Buildings (HER 8949) and Queen Street.
Site Name
Quayside, Plummer Chare
Site Type: Specific
Alley
HER Number
10491
Form of Evidence
Documentary Evidence
Sources
H. Bourne, 1736, The History of Newcastle upon Tyne; B. Harbottle and P. Clack, 1976, Newcastle upon Tyne - Archaeology and Development in D.W. Harding (ed), 1976, Archaeology in the North; W. Collard and M. Ross, 1842, Architectural and Picturesque Views in Newcastle upon Tyne; J. and J. Leslie, 2002, Bygone Quayside and the Chares
YEAR1
2008