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11569


Newcastle


Primitive Methodist Chapel 1


Walbottle


NZ16NE


Religious Ritual and Funerary


Place of Worship


Primitive Methodist Chapel


POST MEDIEVAL


Victorian 1837 to 1901


Demolished Building


Shown on Ordnance Survey first edition of 1858. The building was used as a school for a time. George Stephenson is reputed to have been taught to read and write at night classes here by local schoolmaster Robin Cowens. Out of use 1881.


416990


566180


NZ416990566180



Ordnance Survey First Edition, 1858; Newcastle City Council, 2009, Walbottle Village Conservation Area Character Statement & Management Plan, page 8; Peter F Ryder, 2012, Nonconformist Chapels and Meeting Houses in Newcastle and N Tyneside

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