South Shields, Baring Street, Primitive Methodist Chapel

HER Number:
17678

District:
S Tyneside

Site Name:
South Shields, Baring Street, Primitive Methodist Chapel

Place:
South Shields

Map Sheet:
NZ36NE

Class:
Religious Ritual and Funerary

Site Type: Broad:
Methodist Chapel

Site Type: Specific:
Primitive Methodist Chapel

General Period:
Early Modern

Specific Period:
C19

Form of Evidence:
Demolished Building

Description:
The so-called ‘New Chapel’ on the west side of Baring Street was built in 1892; old photographs show what looks like a ‘tin tabernacle’. It was short lived, the congregation moving across the road to new premises, the old building then serving as a laundry and then a warehouse; it is now demolished.

Easting:
3656

Northing:
6760

Grid Reference:
NZ36566760

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
Peter Ryder, 2017, Nonconformist Chapels in South Tyneside; http://www.southtynesidehistory.co.uk/archive/architecture/places-of-worship/625298