South Shields, Laygate, Zion Chapel

Tyne and Wear HER(17682): South Shields, Laygate, Zion Chapel - Details

HER Number:
17682

District:
S Tyneside

Site Name:
South Shields, Laygate, Zion Chapel

Place:
South Shields

Map Sheet:
NZ36NE

Class:
Religious Ritual and Funerary

Site Type: Broad:
Methodist Chapel

Site Type: Specific:
Methodist New Connexion Chapel

General Period:
Early Modern

Specific Period:
C19

Form of Evidence:
Demolished Building

Description:
A ‘Romanesque’ chapel built in 1858 at a cost of £4,000 to seat 700, and last used in the 1930s. Now demolished.

Easting:
3597

Northing:
6628

Grid Reference:
NZ35976628

Lats/Lons:

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