High Street, United Free Methodist Chapel

HER Number

14626

District

Newcastle

Site Name

High Street, United Free Methodist Chapel

Place

Gosforth

Map Sheet

NZ26NW

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

Demolished Building

Description

United Free Methodist 1860-1877. Then leased to Plymouth Brethren. It later became a bicycle repair shop. 1902 photograph shows low building parallel to the street with a shallow porch. Demolished.

Easting

424370

Northing

567620

Grid Reference

NZ424370567620

Sources

Peter F Ryder, 2012, Nonconformist Chapels and Meeting Houses in Newcastle and North Tyneside, a survey; Peter F Ryder, 2012, Methodist churches on or near Gosforth High Street, a note