Tynemouth, Front Street, Wesleyan Methodist Church

HER Number:
15295

District:
N Tyneside

Site Name:
Tynemouth, Front Street, Wesleyan Methodist Church

Place:
Tynemouth

Map Sheet:
NZ36NE

Class:
Religious Ritual and Funerary

Site Type: Broad:
Methodist Chapel

Site Type: Specific:
Wesleyan Methodist Chapel

General Period:
Early Modern

Specific Period:
C19

Form of Evidence:
Demolished Building

Description:
Built in 1870. By FRN Haswell. Big Doric-fronted chapel, seated 717. Wesleyan congregation left to join with Congregational church around 1934. Church then became the Carlton Cinema until 1976. Demolished 1978.

Easting:
3702

Northing:
6942

Grid Reference:
NZ37026942

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
Peter F Ryder, 2012, Nonconformist Chapels and Meeting Houses in Newcastle & North Tyneside