Shieldfield Lane, Stepney Public House/Hotel

HER Number

15658

District

Newcastle

Site Name

Shieldfield Lane, Stepney Public House/Hotel

Place

Shieldfield

Map Sheet

NZ26NE

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

Demolished Building

Description

On corner of Shieldfield Lane and Stoddart Street. A WB Reid pub. Known as the 'Can Can'. Closed in 1966.

Easting

425700

Northing

564700

Grid Reference

NZ425700564700

Sources

Brian Bennison, 1996, Heavy Nights - A History of Newcastle's Public Houses, Volume Two - The North and East, p 17