Pottery Yard, Salvation Army Citadel
Pottery Yard, Salvation Army Citadel
HER Number
16988
District
Sunderland
Site Name
Pottery Yard, Salvation Army Citadel
Place
Houghton-le-Spring
Map Sheet
NZ34NW
Class
Religious Ritual and Funerary
Site Type: Broad
Place of Worship
Site Type: Specific
Salvation Army Hall
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Victorian 1837 to 1901
Form of Evidence
Demolished Building
Description
Salvation Army Citadel. ? -1918. Converted to a Sweet factory in 1918 by William ‘Tushy’ Wheatley, son of the confectioner and Crimean War veteran George Wheatley. Wheatley and sons vacated the building by 1948. Demolished by 1960s. Exact location unknown.
Easting
434100
Northing
549900
Grid Reference
NZ434100549900
Sources
The Archaeological Practice Ltd., 2014, List of Non-Conformist Chapels in Sunderland