Shown on Ordnance Survey second edition. Roman Catholic orphanage.
Site Name
Wolsingham Street, St. Vincent's Home, orphanage
Site Type: Specific
Orphanage
HER Number
10185
Form of Evidence
Documentary Evidence
Sources
Shown on Ordnance Survey Second Edition of 1896
YEAR1
2008
English, British
Class
Recreational
COMP1
Jennifer Morrison
DAY1
07
District
Newcastle
Easting
423060
Grid ref figure
8
Map Sheet
NZ26SW
MONTH1
1
Grid Reference
NZ
Northing
563260
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Victorian 1837 to 1901
Place
Elswick
Description
Shown on Ordnance Survey second edition.
Site Type: Broad
Sports Site
SITEDESC
Shown on Ordnance Survey second edition. Gymnastic equipment.
Site Name
Scotswood Road, Cruddas Recreation Ground
Site Type: Specific
Recreation Ground
HER Number
10184
Form of Evidence
Documentary Evidence
Sources
Shown on Ordnance Survey Second Edition of 1896
YEAR1
2008
English, British
Class
Commercial
COMP1
Jennifer Morrison
COMP2
Claire MacRae
DAY1
07
DAY2
22
District
Newcastle
Easting
423230
Grid ref figure
8
Map Sheet
NZ26SW
MONTH1
1
MONTH2
2
Grid Reference
NZ
Northing
563360
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Victorian 1837 to 1901
Place
Elswick
Description
Shown on Ordnance Survey second edition. Named The Sun until 1893. Closed 1960.
Site Type: Broad
Eating and Drinking Establishment
SITEDESC
Shown on Ordnance Survey second edition. Named The Sun until 1893. Closed 1960.
Site Name
De Grey Street, Park Hotel Public House
Site Type: Specific
Public House
HER Number
10183
Form of Evidence
Documentary Evidence
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
YEAR1
2008
YEAR2
2016
English, British
Class
Commercial
COMP1
Jennifer Morrison
COMP2
Claire MacRae
DAY1
07
DAY2
17
District
Newcastle
Easting
423450
Grid ref figure
8
Map Sheet
NZ26SW
MONTH1
1
MONTH2
2
Grid Reference
NZ
Northing
563450
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Victorian 1837 to 1901
Place
Elswick
Description
Shown on Ordnance Survey second edition. In 1883 The Rock was described as 'in the heart of a populous and respectable locality'. On the ground floow there was a bar, news room, sitting room, office, wholesale store, aerated water manufactory and kitchen. Above was a billiard room, dining room, bedrooms and six attics. As well as a cellar, there was a bottling store, wine store, coachstore and stable. The Rock was acquired by W B Reid in 1921 for £4600. Reconstucted in the 1950s.
Site Type: Broad
Eating and Drinking Establishment
SITEDESC
Shown on Ordnance Survey second edition. In 1883 The Rock was described as 'in the heart of a populous and respectable locality'. On the ground floow there was a bar, news room, sitting room, office, wholesale store, aerated water manufactory and kitchen. Above was a billiard room, dining room, bedrooms and six attics. As well as a cellar, there was a bottling store, wine store, coachstore and stable. The Rock was acquired by W B Reid in 1921 for £4600. Reconstucted in the 1950s.
Site Name
Cambridge Street, Rock Hotel Public House
Site Type: Specific
Public House
HER Number
10182
Form of Evidence
Documentary Evidence
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
YEAR1
2008
YEAR2
2016
English, British
Class
Religious Ritual and Funerary
COMP1
Jennifer Morrison
COMP2
Jennifer Morrison
DAY1
07
DAY2
29
District
Newcastle
Easting
423610
Grid ref figure
8
Map Sheet
NZ26SW
MONTH1
1
MONTH2
2
Grid Reference
NZ
Northing
563510
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Victorian 1837 to 1901
Place
Elswick
Description
Shown on Ordnance Survey second edition.
Site Type: Broad
Place of Worship
SITEDESC
Shown on Ordnance Survey second edition. Built circa 1866. Demolished circa 1941. Seated 310. Handsome Italianate chapel, pedimented front, galleried chapel above basement.
Site Name
Gloucester Street, Free United Methodist Chapel
Site Type: Specific
United Methodist Free Chapel
HER Number
10181
Form of Evidence
Demolished Building
Sources
Shown on Ordnance Survey Second Edition of 1896; Peter F Ryder, 2012, Nonconformist Chapels and Meeting Houses in Newcastle and N Tyneside - a survey
YEAR1
2008
YEAR2
2012
English, British
Class
Commercial
COMP1
Jennifer Morrison
COMP2
Claire MacRae
DAY1
07
DAY2
16
District
Newcastle
Easting
423580
Grid ref figure
8
Map Sheet
NZ26SW
MONTH1
1
MONTH2
2
Grid Reference
NZ
Northing
563280
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Victorian 1837 to 1901
Place
Elswick
Description
Shown on Ordnance Survey second edition. Known by many as the 'Bonny Bird', the pub had a statuette of its namesake over the door. Closed 1939.
Site Type: Broad
Eating and Drinking Establishment
SITEDESC
Shown on Ordnance Survey second edition. Known by many as the 'Bonny Bird', the pub had a statuette of its namesake over the door. Closed 1939.
Site Name
Scotswood Road, Falcon Inn
Site Type: Specific
Public House
HER Number
10180
Form of Evidence
Documentary Evidence
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