Tyne and Wear HER(6264): Northumberland Road, Trinity Building - Details
6264
Newcastle
Northumberland Road, Trinity Building
Newcastle
NZ26SE
Religious Ritual and Funerary
Place of Worship
Presbyterian Chapel
POST MEDIEVAL
Victorian 1837 to 1901
Extant Building
Non-conformist church with house and school. Now University of Northumbria building. Foundation stone dated May 1895; by Marshall and Dick. Snecked sandstone with ashlar dressings. Lakeland slate roof with red ridge tiles and finials. Aligned north-south. Ritual north-west tower and low south-west tower flank west porch. Tower has belfry opening. Interior - painted plaster with hammer-beam roof. Cantilevered gallery on 3 sides. High sanctuary arch. High quality glass in west window by Atkinson Bros. of Newcastle; other good pictorial glass in north aisle and north transcept. Former house and school to rear. House has half-timbered upper floor. School has wood-mullioned and transomed windows. LISTED GRADE 2
425170
564780
NZ425170564780
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