South Shields Salem Street Wesleyan Methodist Association chapel

Salem Street WMA chapel as shown on Ordnance Survey large scale town plans 1:528 South Shields Sheet 31 (1857)
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South Shields, South Tyneside, Tyne and Wear, North East, England, NE33 1NF, United Kingdom

Salem Street WMA chapel was built in 1824 and enlarged in 1850. In 1851 it provided 300 free sittings and 450 other sittings
Source: The Religious Census of 1851 Northumberland and County Durham, Ed Alan Munden, p.390 (TNA HO129.550.20)

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  • The original source places this building in Westoe, the parish which covers much of what subsequently became South Shields

    By Philip Thornborow (10/02/2026)

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