Jarrow, Ellison Street, Primitive Methodist Church
Jarrow, Ellison Street, Primitive Methodist Church
HER Number
17638
District
S Tyneside
Site Name
Jarrow, Ellison Street, Primitive Methodist Church
Place
Jarrow
Map Sheet
NZ36NW
Class
Religious Ritual and Funerary
Site Type: Broad
Place of Worship
Site Type: Specific
Primitive Methodist Chapel
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Victorian 1837 to 1901
Form of Evidence
Demolished Building
Description
A chapel on a street-corner site (Edgar and Ellison Streets) erected in 1878 for the precise sum of £3977 19s 8d, and could seat 850; it was last used in the 1950s. It was built of stone in an Italian style, with galleries; it was later taken over by the congregation from St Kilda Presbyterian Church, and then used as a community centre.
Easting
432760
Northing
565060
Grid Reference
NZ432760565060
Sources
Peter Ryder, 2017, Nonconformist Chapels in South Tyneside; http://www.oldtyneside.co.uk/page%20222/Page%20222%20012.jpg