Newcastle, Queen Street, Duke of Cumberland Public House

HER Number:
11095

District:
Newcastle

Site Name:
Newcastle, Queen Street, Duke of Cumberland Public House

Place:
Newcastle

Map Sheet:
NZ26SE

Class:
Commercial

Site Type: Broad:
Licensed Premises

Site Type: Specific:
Public House

General Period:
Early Modern

Specific Period:
C19

Form of Evidence:
Documentary Evidence

Description:
John Urwin was tenant of this pub in 1842 when brewing equipment capable of producing 7 half-barrels of beer per brewing was sold. He bought the pub in 1850 with new brewing plant capable of producing 15 half-barrels. He went bankrupt in 1853 and the pub closed in 1898.

Easting:
25296

Northing:
63906

Grid Reference:
NZ2529663906

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
Brian Bennison, 1995, Brewers and Bottlers of Newcastle upon Tyne From 1850 to the present day, p 59