Quayside, Low Crane House
Quayside, Low Crane House
HER Number
              11208
          District
              Newcastle
          Site Name
              Quayside, Low Crane House
          Place
              Newcastle
          Map Sheet
              NZ26SE
          Class
              Commercial
          Site Type: Broad
              Eating and Drinking Establishment
          Site Type: Specific
              Public House
          General Period
              POST MEDIEVAL
          Specific Period
              Hanoverian 1714 to 1837
          Form of Evidence
              Documentary Evidence
          Description
              In 1835 there was a brewhouse here capable of 11 half-barrels per brewing. In 1855 the breweries utensils were offered for sale, including a copper capable of 13 half-barrels. The pub closed shortly afterwards.
          Easting
              425500
          Northing
              563900
          Grid Reference
              NZ425500563900
    Sources
              Brian Bennison, 1995, Brewers and Bottlers of Newcastle upon Tyne From 1850 to the present day, p 76