Jarrow, Clayton Street, Baptist Church

HER Number:
17627

District:
S Tyneside

Site Name:
Jarrow, Clayton Street, Baptist Church

Place:
Jarrow

Map Sheet:
NZ36NW

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:
Extant Building

Description:
Built in 1879, a sizable chapel with ‘capacious galleries’ that could seat 1000. Two storeys. Tall round-arched windows. Sandstone quoins. Sandstone datestone over main door. Still in use.

Easting:
3257

Northing:
6528

Grid Reference:
NZ32576528

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
Peter Ryder, 2017, Nonconformist Chapels in South Tyneside