Whitburn Street, Wesleyan Methodist Chapel
Whitburn Street, Wesleyan Methodist Chapel
HER Number
4466
District
Sunderland
Site Name
Whitburn Street, Wesleyan Methodist Chapel
Place
Monkwearmouth
Map Sheet
NZ35NE
Class
Religious Ritual and Funerary
Site Type: Broad
Place of Worship
Site Type: Specific
Wesleyan Methodist Chapel
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Hanoverian 1714 to 1837
Form of Evidence
Documentary Evidence
Description
Built in 1826-1939, now demolished. Whitburn Street Wesleyan Methodist Church aka ‘Monkwearmouth Chapel’. NZ 3997 5777. ‘The front five bays wide, with pediment, the inside with galleries on Corinthian cast-iron columns’ (Pevsner 1983, 450).
Easting
439000
Northing
557000
Grid Reference
NZ439000557000
Sources
<< HER 4466 >> Mackenzie & Ross, 1834, Historical....View of the County Palatinate of Durham, p 296
N. Pevsner (second edition revised by Elizabeth Williamson), 1983, The Buildings of England: County Durham, p 450; The Archaeological Practice Ltd., 2014, List of Non-Conformist Chapels in Sunderland
N. Pevsner (second edition revised by Elizabeth Williamson), 1983, The Buildings of England: County Durham, p 450; The Archaeological Practice Ltd., 2014, List of Non-Conformist Chapels in Sunderland