Sunderland, Park Road Methodist Church

HER Number:
4808

District:
Sunderland

Site Name:
Sunderland, Park Road Methodist Church

Place:
Sunderland

Map Sheet:
NZ35NE

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:
Extant Building

Description:
Methodist New Connexion Church (now Bethshan Church), with school, walls and gates attached. 1887-1997. By J Eltringham (congregation from Zion Chapel). For New Connextion. Rock-faced stone with ashlar dressings and Welsh slate roof with stone gable copings, terracotta ridge, and stone spire. Aisled nave with transepts and SW tower. Gothic 13th century style. Gallery with cast iron pillars. LISTED GRADE 2

Easting:
3978

Northing:
5628

Grid Reference:
NZ39785628

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
<< HER 4808 >> Dept. of National Heritage, of Buildings of Special ... Interest, 920-1/22/168; The Archaeological Practice Ltd., 2014, List of Non-Conformist Chapels in Sunderland