Newburn Road, Methodist Church

HER Number

14644

District

Newcastle

Site Name

Newburn Road, Methodist Church

Place

Newburn

Map Sheet

NZ16NE

Class

Religious Ritual and Funerary

Site Type: Broad

Place of Worship

Site Type: Specific

Wesleyan Methodist Chapel

General Period

POST MEDIEVAL

Specific Period

Victorian 1837 to 1901

Form of Evidence

Demolished Building

Description

Wesleyan Chapel built 1898. Extended in 1905 with Sunday School to rear. Gable front. Closed 1965 and ended its days as the Tropic Tan Solarium. Demolished circa 1980. Modern house now occupies the site but the forecourt walls and base of gate pier remain.

Easting

416470

Northing

565560

Grid Reference

NZ416470565560

Sources

Peter F Ryder, 2012, Nonconformist Chapels and Meeting Houses in Newcastle and North Tyneside, a survey