Park Road, Presbyterian Church

HER Number

14618

District

Newcastle

Site Name

Park Road, Presbyterian Church

Place

Elswick

Map Sheet

NZ26SW

Class

Religious Ritual and Funerary

Site Type: Broad

Place of Worship

Site Type: Specific

Presbyterian Chapel

General Period

POST MEDIEVAL

Specific Period

Victorian 1837 to 1901

Form of Evidence

Demolished Building

Description

Established 1870 from John Knox and Trinity churches. Closed in 1886 to be sold to the Wesleyans. This seems to be a different building to Park Road Methodist Chapel (HER 14616) but is not shown on the OS.

Easting

423500

Northing

563300

Grid Reference

NZ423500563300

Sources

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