Tyne and Wear HER(7871): Gateshead, Melbourne Street, Presbyterian Chapel - Details
7871
Gateshead
Gateshead, Melbourne Street, Presbyterian Chapel
Gateshead
NZ26SE
Religious Ritual and Funerary
Nonconformist Chapel
Presbyterian Chapel
Early Modern
C19
Documentary Evidence
At the top of Melbourne Street (now junction of Ellison Street and West Street). Originally built by a congregation of Independents in 1836, the chapel was transferred to the Presbyterians. In 1895 it became Robert Kelly & Co. printing establishment.
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D. Lumley, 1932, The Story of Gateshead Town - From the earliest age to the mid Victorian, p 128; I.C. Carlton, 1974, A Short History of Gateshead, pp 33-34; CgMs Consulting, 2010, Tesco Store and Trinity Square, Ellison St, Gateshead - Archaeological Assessment