Sunderland, Robinson's Lane, Presbyterian Chapel

HER Number:
16834

District:
Sunderland

Site Name:
Sunderland, Robinson's Lane, Presbyterian Chapel

Place:
Sunderland

Map Sheet:
NZ45NW

Class:
Religious Ritual and Funerary

Site Type: Broad:
Nonconformist Chapel

Site Type: Specific:
Presbyterian Chapel

General Period:
Post Medieval

Specific Period:
C18

Form of Evidence:
Demolished Building

Description:
Robinson’s Lane Chapel (Presbyterian) exact location unknown. 1739 -? Congregation split from Cornmarket Chapel. Called a Church of Scotland minister so this was first Presbyterian congregation in Sunderland.

Easting:
405

Northing:
573

Grid Reference:
NZ405573

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
The Archaeological Practice Ltd., 2014, List of Non-Conformist Chapels in Sunderland; Kirton, N. Places of Worship in Old Sunderland available online at www.sunderland-antiquarians.org/.