Roker, Sidecliffe Road, Roker United Reformed Church

HER Number:
16935

District:
Sunderland

Site Name:
Roker, Sidecliffe Road, Roker United Reformed Church

Place:
Roker

Map Sheet:
NZ35NE

Class:
Religious Ritual and Funerary

Site Type: Broad:
Congregational Chapel

Site Type: Specific:
United Reformed Church

General Period:
Modern

Specific Period:
C20

Form of Evidence:
Extant Building

Description:
Roker United Reformed Church, Presbyterian (St Stephen’s). 1910 by Cackett and Burns Dick. Constructed in plain brick with light Art-Nouveau interior, broad nave, clerestory and three-bay arcades with decorative moulding. Communion area in Reformed arrangement with seats for elders. Intended as church hall. The garden with open arcade was the intended church site.

Easting:
3997

Northing:
5924

Grid Reference:
NZ39975924

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
The Archaeological Practice Ltd., 2014, List of Non-Conformist Chapels in Sunderland; Third Edition Ordnance Survey Plan, c.1919