Easington Lane, Primitive Methodist Chapel

HER Number:
16334

District:
Sunderland

Site Name:
Easington Lane, Primitive Methodist Chapel

Place:
Easington Lane

Map Sheet:
NZ34NE

Class:
Religious Ritual and Funerary

Site Type: Broad:
Methodist Chapel

Site Type: Specific:
Primitive Methodist Chapel

General Period:
Early Modern

Specific Period:
C19

Form of Evidence:
Documentary Evidence

Description:
Primitive Methodist Chapel rebuilt and enlarged in 1853 at a cost of £400. Rebuilt again 1870 and 1981. The current Methodist Chapel contains a war memorial that was once located in the original chapel.

Easting:
3615

Northing:
4612

Grid Reference:
NZ36154612

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
Whellan, W, 1856, History, Topography, and Directory of the County Palatine of Durham, p621; www.durhamatwar.org.uk/story/2918; http://www.newmp.org.uk; The Archaeological Practice Ltd., 2014, List of Non-Conformist Chapels in Sunderland; Hetton Local & Natural History Society, 2015, The Hetton Village Atlas p125