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Coxlodge, Newcastle upon Tyne

Old photo of the Coxlodge Hotel on South Street, Coxlodge, Newcastle upon Tyne

Enjoy a glimpse of history about Coxlodge in Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne & Wear, North East England, UK.

Lambert Square

Old photo of Lambert Square, Coxlodge, Newcastle upon Tyne, in 1904
Old photo of Lambert Square, Coxlodge, Newcastle upon Tyne, in 1904

WW1 Casualties

Private Sam Stephenson of 14 Chapel Street, Coxlodge, Newcastle upon Tyne, died in WW1 on 24 August 1914
Private Sam Stephenson of 14 Chapel Street, Coxlodge, Newcastle upon Tyne, died on 24 August 1914, just 20 days after WW1 began
WW1 casualties from Coxlodge, Newcastle upon Tyne, in 1915
WW1 casualties from Coxlodge, Newcastle upon Tyne, in 1915
WW1 casualties from Coxlodge, Newcastle upon Tyne, in 1916
WW1 casualties from Coxlodge, Newcastle upon Tyne, in 1916

Coxlodge in 1917

As you can see from two extracts of a Boundary Commission Map, in 1917 Coxlodge was a distinct settlement with a clear gap of fields between it and nearby Gosforth and Kenton. To the north west was nothing but fields.

Extract of Boundary Commission Map of 1917, showing Kenton, Coxlodge, Gosforth, South Gosforth, and Jesmond in 1917
Extract of Boundary Commission Map of 1917, showing Kenton, Coxlodge, Gosforth, South Gosforth, and Jesmond in 1917
Boundary Commission Map of 1917, showing Kenton, Coxlodge, and Newbiggin
Boundary Commission Map of 1917, showing Kenton, Coxlodge, and Newbiggin

Fancy Dress & Football

The local Methodist community worked hard to provide sober entertainment in an age where ordinarily the pub was the heart of each community.

The Odd Lots Concert Party ay Coxlodge Methodist Chapel, Newcastle upon Tyne, in the 1920s
The Odd Lots Concert Party ay Coxlodge Methodist Chapel, Newcastle upon Tyne, in the 1920s
Old photo of men in fancy dress, standing near Coxlodge School, Newcastle upon Tyne
Old photo of men in fancy dress, standing near Coxlodge School, Newcastle upon Tyne
The Coxlodge United Methodist Football Team in 1922-23, Newcastle upon Tyne
The Coxlodge United Methodist Football Team in 1922-23, Newcastle upon Tyne
Old photo of the interior of the Coxlodge Methodist Chapel
Old photo of the interior of the Coxlodge Methodist Chapel

The Coxlodge

Old photo of the Coxlodge Hotel on South Street, Coxlodge, Newcastle upon Tyne
Old photo of the Coxlodge Hotel on South Street, Coxlodge, Newcastle upon Tyne
The Coxlodge pub in Coxlodge, Newcastle upon Tyne, in 1995
The Coxlodge pub in Coxlodge, Newcastle upon Tyne, in 1995

Post-War Coxlodge

Fawdon Chapel on Chapel Street, Coxlodge, Newcastle upon Tyne, in the 1940s or 50s
Fawdon Chapel on Chapel Street, Coxlodge, Newcastle upon Tyne, in the 1940s or 50s
Teresa Knox's shop on Chapel Shop, Newcastle upon Tyne, circa 1950s
Teresa Knox’s shop on Chapel Shop, Newcastle upon Tyne, circa 1950s
1950s photo of Chapel Street in Coxlodge, Newcastle upon Tyne
1950s photo of Chapel Street in Coxlodge, Newcastle upon Tyne
Houses being built behind Dunn Street, Coxlodge, Newcastle upon Tyne
Houses being built behind Dunn Street, Coxlodge, Newcastle upon Tyne
The back lane behind South Street and Chapel Street, Coxlodge, Newcastle upon Tyne, in 1956
The back lane behind South Street and Chapel Street, Coxlodge, Newcastle upon Tyne, in 1956
Female residents of Dunn Street, Coxlodge, Newcastle upon Tyne
Female residents of Dunn Street, Coxlodge, Newcastle upon Tyne
Residents of Elizabeth Street, Coxlodge, Newcastle upon Tyne, with the grounds of St Nicholas' Hospital in the background
Residents of Elizabeth Street, Coxlodge, Newcastle upon Tyne, with the grounds of St Nicholas’ Hospital in the background

An Historical, Topographical, and Descriptive View of the County of Northumberland

And of Those Parts of the County of Durham Situated North of the River Tyne, with Berwick Upon Tweed, and Brief Notices of Celebrated Places on the Scottish Border · Volume 2

by E.MacKenzie

Published in 1825

The Post Office Directory of Durham and Northumberland

by Kelly and Company

Published in 1879

Old Coxlodge

I pulled together the photos you see on this page and made a YouTube video of them.

Old Photos of Coxlodge, Newcastle upon Tyne – Local History Videos on YouTube

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