Newcastle, Saville Court, Saville Court Brewery

HER Number:
11096

District:
Newcastle

Site Name:
Newcastle, Saville Court, Saville Court Brewery

Place:
Newcastle

Map Sheet:
NZ26SW

Class:
Industrial

Site Type: Broad:
Brewing and Malting Site

Site Type: Specific:
Brewery

General Period:
Early Modern

Specific Period:
C19

Form of Evidence:
Documentary Evidence

Description:
This brewery could produce 16 half-barrels of beer per brewing. It a warehouse and stables attached. James Warburton brewed there in the late 1840s. He was licensee at the Royal Hotel Coffee Rooms on Melbourne Street. Thomas Tweddell took over the brewery from 1852 to 1856.

Easting:
249

Northing:
646

Grid Reference:
NZ249646

Lats/Lons:

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