16 St. Bedes Terrace, Buddhist Monastery

HER Number

15393

District

Newcastle

Site Name

16 St. Bedes Terrace, Buddhist Monastery

Place

Sunderland

Map Sheet

NZ35NE

Class

Religious Ritual and Funerary

Site Type: Broad

Religious House

Site Type: Specific

Buddhist Monastery

General Period

20TH CENTURY

Specific Period

20th Century 1901 to 2000

Form of Evidence

Extant Building

Description

Vivekarama Monastery. With great help from The Venerable Ashin Nandapala, Vivekarama Charity is established in Sunderland. The next nearest Buddhist Monastery is at 2 Harnham Hall Cottages, Belsay.

Easting

439880

Northing

556210

Grid Reference

NZ439880556210

Sources

www.vivekarama.org.uk