Forth & Clyde Hotel
| Forth & Clyde Hotel | |
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| General information | |
| Status | Closed |
| Address | Cnr Mort and Trouton Streets, Balmain, New South Wales |
| Country | Australia |
| Coordinates | 33°51′17″S 151°11′04″E / 33.854808°S 151.184415°ECoordinates: 33°51′17″S 151°11′04″E / 33.854808°S 151.184415°E |
| Opened | 1857 |
| Closed | 1972 |
The Forth & Clyde Hotel is a former pub located in the suburb of Balmain in the Inner West of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. The former pub was one of a number of buildings which formed an integral part of the shipbuilding and industrial heritage of the local area.
The pub featured as a film location for the cult motorcycle bikie movie Stone (1974).
The building has been occupied by various businesses since it closed in 1972 and has extensive water views onto Mort Bay. Recently, it has been used for private housing.
Architecture
The pub is a heritage-listed, two storey sandstone corner building and timber verandah with posts to the footpath.
References
- Davidson, B; Hamey, K; Nicholls, D; Called To The Bar - 150 Years of pubs in Balmain & Rozelle, The Balmain Association, 1991, ISBN 0-9599502-6-5.
- New South Wales Government Heritage Register; Forth and Clyde Hotel (formerly); Accessed October 2006
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