The Church of St. Matthew, Big Lamp, Summerhill Street, NE4
Introduction
The photograph on this page of The Church of St. Matthew, Big Lamp, Summerhill Street, NE4 by Mike Quinn as part of the Geograph project.
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Image: © Mike Quinn Taken: 5 May 2016
The church (by R J Johnson) was built in 1877; the tower (by Hicks and Charlewood) was added in 1895. The church's website is at http://www.stmatthewsnewcastle.org/ . The church is Grade II* listed https://www.historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1024757 . My photos of the interior are at http://www.geograph.org.uk/search.php?i=64867152 .
