Blandford Street, Palmerston Inn (Lord Palmerston)

HER Number

10381

District

Newcastle

Site Name

Blandford Street, Palmerston Inn (Lord Palmerston)

Place

Newcastle

Map Sheet

NZ26SW

Class

Commercial

Site Type: Broad

Eating and Drinking Establishment

Site Type: Specific

Public House

General Period

POST MEDIEVAL

Specific Period

Victorian 1837 to 1901

Form of Evidence

Documentary Evidence

Description

Shown on Ordnance Survey second edition. The Lord Palmerston formerly the Palmerston closed in 1922 when magistrates refused to renew its licence after considering the number and condition of licensed houses in the Westgate Road area.

Easting

424190

Northing

564030

Grid Reference

NZ424190564030

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