50 Baring Street, Baitul Malmur Jame-e-Masjid

HER Number

15361

District

S Tyneside

Site Name

50 Baring Street, Baitul Malmur Jame-e-Masjid

Place

South Shields

Map Sheet

NZ36NE

Class

Religious Ritual and Funerary

Site Type: Broad

Place of Worship

Site Type: Specific

Primitive Methodist Chapel

General Period

20TH CENTURY

Specific Period

Early 20th Century 1901 to 1932

Form of Evidence

Extant Building

Description

A handsome brick Primitive Methodist Chapel with a slender corner tower and spirelet built c1900. The architect was T.E.Davidson. Now Baitul Malmur Jame-e-Masjid and Islamic Centre. Theme: Deobandi Management: Bangladeshi. In 2006 proposed removal of decorative cornice on spire and replace with new dome.

Easting

436620

Northing

567560

Grid Reference

NZ436620567560

Sources

http://mosques.muslimsinbritain.org; Peter Ryder, 2017, Nonconformist Chapels of South Tyneside