2013

NZ3568 : Former Free Methodist chapel, Howard Street, North Shields

taken 12 years ago, near to North Shields, North Tyneside, England

Former Free Methodist chapel,  Howard Street, North Shields
Former Free Methodist chapel, Howard Street, North Shields
Now used as Borough offices, the Chapel on the east side of Howard Street was built in 1856-57 by Green for United Free Methodists. The Free Methodist Church was formed in North Shields in 1850 by the Wesleyan Association, the Protestant Methodists and the Armenian Methodists.
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The building to its right housed the Town Improvement Commissioner's Offices, Savings Bank, Mechanics Institute, Museum and Police Station. It was built 1844-5 by John Dobson for North Shields Improvement Commissioners and taken over as Town Hall 1849.
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The junction with Saville Street is just beyond.

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This photo is linked from: Automatic Clusters: · Howard Street [23] · Saville Street [17] · Town Hall [7] · East side of Howard Street [2] ·
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NZ3568, 222 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Andrew Curtis   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Sunday, 28 July, 2013   (more nearby)
Submitted
Saturday, 10 August, 2013
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NZ 3567 6841 [10m precision]
WGS84: 55:0.5387N 1:26.6283W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NZ 3563 6842
View Direction
East-southeast (about 112 degrees)
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