| County | Brewery | Location | Premises | Description | Contributors | Photo? Gone? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Tyne & Wear |
Bass & Co Ltd - Burton-upon-Trent, Tadcaster, etc | Battle Hill, Coast Road - Kings Road | Rising Sun | Three examples of 'Bass' lettering in script, each accompanied by a red triangle. | SP 2010 | . |
Tyne & Wear |
Newcastle Breweries Ltd Newcastle-upon-Tyne | Gateshead, 369 Old Durham Road | Plough | A postwar pub with a projecting Newcastle 'Blue Star'. | WRB 2009 | . |
Tyne & Wear |
Vaux Breweries Ltd Sunderland | Gateshead, High Street | Blue Bell | Lanterns ('VAUX FINE ALES & LAGERS Since 1806'). Oval wall plaque ('VAUX' in the centre surrounded by 'VAUX BREWERIES LTD ... BREWERS SINCE 1806 ... FINE ALES & LAGERS'. Two shields at high level - two blackbirds with a central 'V'. | BL 2003; DT photo 2006 | Picture |
Tyne & Wear |
Newcastle Breweries Ltd Newcastle-upon-Tyne | Gateshead, Jackson Street | Metropole | Illuminated 'Blue Star' sign on the corner of the building. | DT photo 2006 | Picture |
Tyne & Wear |
Newcastle Breweries Ltd Newcastle-upon-Tyne | Gateshead, Old Durham Road - corner of Lakells Lane | Three Tuns | A stone plaque features an 'NB' monogram and the date of construction. Also a projecting 'Blue Star' sign. | SP 2008 | . |
Tyne & Wear |
Newcastle Breweries Ltd Newcastle-upon-Tyne | New York, New York Road | Wheatsheaf | A 'Blue Star' on each end gable. | SP 2010 | . |
Tyne & Wear |
Newcastle Breweries Ltd Newcastle-upon-Tyne | Newcastle, 103 Percy Street | Hotspur | Newcastle 'Blue Star' in leaded glass window above the side door. | DT photo 2006 | Picture |
Tyne & Wear |
Newcastle Breweries Ltd Newcastle-upon-Tyne | Newcastle, 12 Clayton Street | Lord Collingwood | Illuminated 'Blue Star' sign in deteriorating condition. Also a star above the pub sign. | DT photo 2006 | Picture |
Tyne & Wear |
Newcastle Breweries Ltd Newcastle-upon-Tyne | Newcastle, 125 Jesmond Road | Punch Bowl | This large stone pub has a blue Newcastle star over the front corner door, and a hanging sign featuring the blue star. | CEx 2010 | . |
Tyne & Wear |
Vaux Breweries Ltd Sunderland | Newcastle, 133 Jesmond Road | Pizzeria Santana | Two Vaux lanterns. | CEx 2010 | . |
Tyne & Wear |
Newcastle Breweries Ltd Newcastle-upon-Tyne | Newcastle, 70 Pitt Street | Greyhound | On the wall, a roundel with 'THE NEWCASTLE BREWERIES LIMITED' around the trademark blue star, formerly neon-illuminated. Above the hanging sign was a similar but much smaller device - but this had gone by 2010. The pub faces the former brewery site, and was in deteriorating condition in 2010. | DT photo 2006; SP photo 2010 | Picture |
Tyne & Wear |
Newcastle Breweries Ltd Newcastle-upon-Tyne | Newcastle, Barrack Road - Stanhope Street | Black Bull | Trademark 'Blue Star' high on the corner splay of an interwar pub. | DT photo 2006 | Picture |
Tyne & Wear |
Bass & Co Ltd - Burton-upon-Trent, Tadcaster, etc | Newcastle, Clayton Street - Grainger Market | Black Garter | From within Grainger Market, a large 'DRAUGHT Bass' sign with a red triangle, and a hand sign pointing to the pub entrance. | WRB 2010; SP photo 2010 | Picture |
Tyne & Wear |
Newcastle Breweries Ltd Newcastle-upon-Tyne | Newcastle, Gallowgate - Corporation Street | Newcastle Brewery (former) | The former brewery had many identification features, including 'Blue stars'. The Visitor Centre featured wall tiling with a brown ale bottle. By 2010, the brewery was almost entirely demolished: the only identification surviving was one set of gates retaining the 'star' logo. | DT photo 2006; WRB photo 2007; SP photo 2010 | Picture |
Tyne & Wear |
Newcastle Breweries Ltd Newcastle-upon-Tyne | Newcastle, Gallowgate | Fluid Bar | A 'Blue Star' - still neon-illuminated - at high level. | SP photo 2010 | Picture |
Tyne & Wear |
Newcastle Breweries Ltd Newcastle-upon-Tyne | Newcastle, Groat Market | Blackie Boy | Between the second floor windows, a 'Blue Star' with neon illumination. | SP photo 2010 | Picture |
Tyne & Wear |
Newcastle Breweries Ltd Newcastle-upon-Tyne | North Shields, 34 Saville Street West | Sir Colin Campbell | A small oval Newcastle Breweries plaque by the main door: white lettering on maroon 'THE NEWCASTLE BREWERIES' surrounding an illustration of Tyne Bridge and '1890'. | SRH photo 2007 | Picture |
Tyne & Wear |
Vaux Breweries Ltd Sunderland | South Hylton, High Street | Jolly Potter | A shield at high level: two blackbirds with a central 'V'. Also a ventilation plaque with two blackbirds. | WRB photo 2009 | Picture |
Tyne & Wear |
Newcastle Breweries Ltd Newcastle-upon-Tyne | Sunderland - Millfield, 150 Hylton Road (corner of Cromwell Street) | Mountain Daisy | A wall-mounted neon-illuminated 'Blue Star' above the pub sign. | WRB photo 2009 | Picture |
Tyne & Wear |
Robert Deuchar Ltd Newcastle-upon-Tyne | Sunderland, 9 High Street West | Dun Cow | Gable with date '1901' and monogram 'RD'. | SP 2003; WRB photo 2009 | Picture |
Tyne & Wear |
Newcastle Breweries Ltd Newcastle-upon-Tyne | Sunderland, 9 High Street West | Dun Cow | On the end wall, a large letter sign, neon-illuminated: 'Newcastle' (in script) ... 'ALES', and a blue star. | WRB photo 2009 | Picture |
Tyne & Wear |
QUERY | Whitley Bay, Park View | Fat Ox | A stone shield with monogram 'JB' and date 1923. Could be John Barras, John Buchanan? More information please? | WRB photo 2009 | Picture |