Sunderland, Tatham Street, Camrex House

HER Number:
17797

District:
Sunderland

Site Name:
Sunderland, Tatham Street, Camrex House

Place:
Sunderland

Map Sheet:
NZ45NW

Class:
Health and Welfare

Site Type: Broad:
Mission Hall

Site Type: Specific:
Seamens Mission

General Period:
Modern

Specific Period:
C20

Form of Evidence:
Extant Building

Description:
Camrex House constructed in the garden of the original Tatham House in 1925. The building was constructed to provide accommodation for the Missions to Seamen. The red brick structure has a central doorway with the symbol of the Missions to Seamen, a flying angel, above the entrance. The ground floor has 11 tall arch windows.

Easting:
4009

Northing:
5682

Grid Reference:
NZ40095682

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
Tumman, J, Johnson, M and Lane, A (no date) A walk around Historic Sunderland- The Fawcett and Sunniside Estates