Hamilton Street Chapel

HER Number

4460

District

Sunderland

Site Name

Hamilton Street Chapel

Place

Monkwearmouth

Map Sheet

NZ45NW

Class

Religious Ritual and Funerary

Site Type: Broad

Place of Worship

Site Type: Specific

Presbyterian Chapel

General Period

POST MEDIEVAL

Specific Period

Hanoverian 1714 to 1837

Form of Evidence

Demolished Building

Description

Hamilton Street Chapel (United Presbyterian Church). 1827-1880? seated 650. This is probably the chapel that was bought by the Church of England and became St Cuthbert’s Church – registers end 1939. Labelled on Second Edition OS map 1896. Site now covered by St Peter's Campus.

Easting

440260

Northing

557680

Grid Reference

NZ440260557680

Sources

<< HER 4460 >> Mackenzie & Ross, 1834, Historical....View of the County Palatinate of Durham, p 296, The Archaeological Practice Ltd., 2014, List of Non Conformist Chapels in Sunderland; Second Edition Ordnance Survey Plan, 1896