Hetton, The Avenue, Independent Methodist Church

HER Number:
16903

District:
Sunderland

Site Name:
Hetton, The Avenue, Independent Methodist Church

Place:
Hetton-le-Hole

Map Sheet:
NZ35NE

Class:
Religious Ritual and Funerary

Site Type: Broad:
Nonconformist Chapel

Site Type: Specific:
Independent Methodist Chapel

General Period:
Early Modern

Specific Period:
C19

Form of Evidence:
Extant Building

Description:
The Avenue, Independent Methodist Church. 1884- Site purchased 1884 by ‘Christ’s Army’ (breakaway group from local Salvation Army (estab 1881) but soon joined Christian Lay Church. Cottages and schoolroom built first, chapel completed 1889. Brick, gable fronted.

Easting:
3556

Northing:
4751

Grid Reference:
NZ35564751

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
The Archaeological Practice Ltd., 2014, List of Non-Conformist Chapels in Sunderland; Hetton Local & Natural History Society, 2015, The Hetton Village Atlas