New Silksworth, Seaham Street, Primitive Methodist Chapel

HER Number:
8390

District:
Sunderland

Site Name:
New Silksworth, Seaham Street, Primitive Methodist Chapel

Place:
New Silksworth

Map Sheet:
NZ35SE

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:
Extant Building

Description:
Primitive Methodist chapel, built in 1878 for 800 worshippers at a cost of £800. Shown on Ordnance Survey second edition of 1898. Last shown on 1960s plans.

Easting:
3822

Northing:
5345

Grid Reference:
NZ38225345

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
Ordnance Survey second edition, 1898; The Archaeological Practice Ltd., 2014, List of Non Conformist Chapels in Sunderland; Norman Emery, 1990, Corrugated Iron Public Buildings in County Durham, Durham Archaeological Journal, Vol 6, 1990, page 70; Whellan, F, 1894, History, Topography and Directory of the County Palatine of Durham, p 847