Sunderland, Lindsay Road, Baptist Church

HER Number:
16719

District:
Sunderland

Site Name:
Sunderland, Lindsay Road, Baptist Church

Place:
Sunderland

Map Sheet:
NZ45NW

Class:
Religious Ritual and Funerary

Site Type: Broad:
Nonconformist Chapel

Site Type: Specific:
Baptist Chapel

General Period:
Early Modern

Specific Period:
C19

Form of Evidence:
Demolished Building

Description:
Lindsay Road Baptist Church. 1877-1966. From 1986 used by sea cadets; recently demolished. In order to give the cadets the impression of being on board a ship, the building underwent a transformation from church to ship, complete with decks, engine room and sails! Photographs of interior on http://www.leefoster.co.uk/hauntedland/gallery/gallery/oldbaptistchurch.html

Easting:
4025

Northing:
5647

Grid Reference:
NZ40255647

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
The Archaeological Practice Ltd., 2014, List of Non-Conformist Chapels in Sunderland; http://www.leefoster.co.uk/hauntedland/gallery/gallery/oldbaptistchurch.html