Thompson Road, Methodist Chapel

HER Number

16709

District

Sunderland

Site Name

Thompson Road, Methodist Chapel

Place

Southwick

Map Sheet

NZ35NE

Class

Religious Ritual and Funerary

Site Type: Broad

Place of Worship

Site Type: Specific

United Methodist Free Chapel

General Period

POST MEDIEVAL

Specific Period

Victorian 1837 to 1901

Form of Evidence

Extant Building

Description

Thompson Road, High Southwick Methodist Church (United Methodist Free Church). Replaced earlier church on the same site - James Armitage Street United Methodist Free Chapel? Built in 1887 by T.R.Milburn, seated 150. Red brick, gable fronted, rendered.

Easting

438681

Northing

558744

Grid Reference

NZ438681558744

Sources

The Archaeological Practice Ltd., 2014, List of Non-Conformist Chapels in Sunderland; Ordnance Survey Second Edition, 1896