Oxford Street, Church of St. Peter

HER Number:
15541

District:
Newcastle

Site Name:
Oxford Street, Church of St. Peter

Place:
Newcastle

Map Sheet:
NZ26SE

Class:
Religious Ritual and Funerary

Site Type: Broad:
Place of Worship

Site Type: Specific:
Church

General Period:
POST MEDIEVAL

Specific Period:
Victorian 1837 to 1901

Form of Evidence:
Demolished Building

Description:
Church of St. Peter by John Dobson, Gothic, 1840-3. Demolished in the 1930s to make way for the Church of the Divine Unity built in 1938-40 (HER 6245). Materials from St. Peter's were reused in the north aisle and vestry of St. Michael's in Byker added to the 1862-3 church in 1936.

Easting:
425230

Northing:
564650

Grid Reference:
NZ425230564650

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
Grace McCombie, 2009, Pevsner Architectural Guides, Newcastle and Gateshead, p 192