Mile End Road, Bible Christian Meeting House

HER Number

17691

District

S Tyneside

Site Name

Mile End Road, Bible Christian Meeting House

Place

South Shields

Map Sheet

NZ36NE

Class

Religious Ritual and Funerary

Site Type: Broad

Place of Worship

Site Type: Specific

Bible Christian Chapel

General Period

POST MEDIEVAL

Specific Period

Victorian 1837 to 1901

Form of Evidence

Documentary Evidence

Description

Whellan’s 1894 Directory records the Bible Christians, a breakaway group from Methodism characteristic of the South West of England, as having had a meeting house in Mile Ed Road. Its location has not been traced.

Easting

436258

Northing

567576

Grid Reference

NZ436258567576

Sources

Peter Ryder, 2017, Nonconformist Chapels in South Tyneside; Whellan's Directory of Durham 1894