What is recorded here
This blue commemorative plaque records: Church of St. Paul, Ryhope. This fine parish church was completed in 1873 to replace a small chapel of ease near the Green that could no longer meet the demands of the growing congregation. It is built in local limestone with sandstone dressings. Recorded plaque organisation: City of Sunderland, Ryhope Village Conservation Area.
The Church of St. Paul in Ryhope was constructed in 1873 to accommodate a rapidly expanding congregation, reflecting Victorian era architectural and religious trends in England.
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Places near here
Church of St PaulListed building · 9 yd
RyhopeListed building · 126 yd
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Ryhope Village DeneVisitor information · 501 yd
Ryhope Engines MuseumMuseum · 897 yd
Ryhope pumping enginesScheduled monument · 917 yd
Hendon BeachBeach / strand · 1.3 mi
Cave, Seaham BeachCave or cavern · 1.4 mi
Tunstall HillsMountain / peak · 1.4 mi
Millennium Milepost SeatonVisitor information · 1.5 miMillennium MilepostMonument or public art · 1.5 miOther information
Photo: Simon Harriyott · CC BY 2.0