Byker, Shields Road, Butchers Arms Public House

HER Number:
11345

District:
Newcastle

Site Name:
Byker, Shields Road, Butchers Arms Public House

Place:
Byker

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:
Extant Building

Description:
Deuchar's Brewery ran this pubs from the 1880s. From 1902 all floors offered rooms open to the public. Façade decorated with glazed red and white tiles.

Easting:
2672

Northing:
6473

Grid Reference:
NZ26726473

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
Up & Down Shields Road - a local area heritage guide, Elders Council of Newcastle, Newcastle City Council; Newcastle Community Heritage Project Down Your Way?; Brian Bennison, 1997, Heavy Nights - A History of Newcastle's Public Houses, Volume Two, The North and East, p 33