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Soho Chapel AKA Cross Street Wesleyan Methodist Chapel AKA Sudbury House, now Factory for Durworth Ltd, Shildon (Shildon)

Soho/Cross Street Wesleyan Methodist Chapel, now Factory for Durworth Ltd, Shildon © DCC 2016
Soho/Cross Street Wesleyan Methodist Chapel, now Factory for Durworth Ltd, Shildon © DCC 2016

Soho/Cross Street Wesleyan Methodist Chapel, now Factory for Durworth Ltd, Shildon © DCC 2016
Soho/Cross Street Wesleyan Methodist Chapel, now Factory for Durworth Ltd, Shildon © DCC 2016
Former Wesleyan Methodist chapel (1) and now a factory for Durworth Ltd. Date on plaque on front gable: 1876. Squared sandstone block construction in Italianate style with ashlar dressings and a Welsh slate roof. Front gable has projected pedimented porch with a triple arched window over the top and the datestone above that. Entrance flanked by two large round-arched windows with keystones. Facade along Cross Street has four large round-arched windows each with keystones.

As a church the building was known to contain a number of features dedicated as war memorials although it is not known if these have survived (2-3).

D35604
Victorian (1837 to 1901)
First World War (1914 to 1918)
Listed Building
  • National Heritage List for England Entry Number: 1160307


Source of Reference
Local History of Shildon

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