Tyne and Wear HER(4777): Church of St George with Trinity and St James - Details
4777
Sunderland
Church of St George with Trinity and St James
Sunderland
NZ35NE
Religious Ritual and Funerary
Place of Worship
Presbyterian Chapel
POST MEDIEVAL
Victorian 1837 to 1901
Extant Building
This Presbyterian church, now a United Reformed Church, with adjacent hall, and walls and gates attached was built in 1888-90 to the design of John Bennie Wilson of Glasgow. Much of the finance was provided by R.A. Bartram, shipowner, who laid the foundation stone on February 7th, 1889. It is built of rock-faced red Dumfries sandstone with ashlar dressings, and has a roof of small Lakeland slates with red terracotta ridge tiles and stone gable finials. LISTED GRADE 2*
439540
556280
NZ439540556280
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