Ryhope, Cliff Road, methodist chapel

HER Number

13342

District

Sunderland

Site Name

Ryhope, Cliff Road, methodist chapel

Place

Ryhope

Map Sheet

NZ45SW

Class

Religious Ritual and Funerary

Site Type: Broad

Place of Worship

Site Type: Specific

United Methodist Free Chapel

General Period

POST MEDIEVAL

Specific Period

Victorian 1837 to 1901

Form of Evidence

Extant Building

Description

c.1880 century methodist chapel (Free United on 1896 map). Now Independent Methodist (since 1965). Closed as Free United Methodist 1942? Simple rectangular brick building. Gable front, now faced with artificial stone.

Easting

441100

Northing

552940

Grid Reference

NZ441100552940

Sources

Sunderland City Council, 2010, Ryhope Village Conservation Area Character Appraisal and Management Strategy (Consultation Draft); The Archaeological Practice Ltd., 2014, List of Non-Conformist Chapels in Sunderland