Congregational Church, Ocean Road

Congregational Church, Ocean Road

Image Details

Title Congregational Church, Ocean Road
Reference Number STH0000083
Photographer William Downey
Town or Village South Shields
Date c 1880
Original Format Black and white photograph
Period Victorian (1837-1901)
Copyright South Tyneside Libraries
Further Information The Congregational Church which stood at the junction of Ocean Road
and James Mather Street.  The foundation stone was laid by Mrs J C
Stevenson, April 29th, 1884.  The church was opened on December 9th
1884 by Dr Bevan.  The square tower on the east side was 90 ft
high.  Demolished in 1994.