East Street, Wesleyan Methodist Chapel

HER Number

17717

District

Gateshead

Site Name

East Street, Wesleyan Methodist Chapel

Place

Gateshead

Map Sheet

NZ26SE

Class

Religious Ritual and Funerary

Site Type: Broad

Place of Worship

Site Type: Specific

Wesleyan Methodist Chapel

General Period

POST MEDIEVAL

Specific Period

Victorian 1837 to 1901

Form of Evidence

Demolished Building

Description

A brick-built chapel erected in 1867 and last used in 1961, since demolished for Gateshead Highway. Gothic-arched windows and door. Datestone above door. Seated 260 people.

Easting

425780

Northing

563260

Grid Reference

NZ425780563260

Sources

Peter Ryder, 2017, Nonconformist Chapels in Gateshead; http://bede-circuit.weebly.com/some-of-our-old-churches.html