Gateshead, Durham Road, Primitive Methodist Church

HER Number:
17728

District:
Gateshead

Site Name:
Gateshead, Durham Road, Primitive Methodist Church

Place:
Gateshead

Map Sheet:
NZ26SE

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:
A handsome Gothic church which stood at the corner of Durham Road and South Street, built in 1893, at a cost of £12,000; the building seated 650 and was at the head of the Gateshead First Circuit, but later became part of Gateshead East Circuit. It closed in 1964 and has been demolished.

Easting:
2579

Northing:
6205

Grid Reference:
NZ25796205

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
Peter Ryder, 2017, Nonconformist Chapels in Gateshead; http://www.myprimitivemethodists.org.uk/page/durham_road_pm_church_gateshead_co_durham