Our Lady and St Oswin's Church
Catholic parish church on Front Street, designed by Dunn and Hansom in Gothic Revival style and opened in 1890. Part of the Tynemouth Priory Partnership. Sunday Mass at 9.30am.
About Our Lady and St Oswin's Church
Our Lady and St Oswin's is the Catholic parish church for Tynemouth, designed by Dunn and Hansom in the Gothic Revival style. The foundation stone was laid on 8 September 1889 and the church was opened by Bishop Thomas Wilkinson on 1 June 1890. The church honours St Oswin, the 7th-century King of Deira venerated at Tynemouth Priory. Damaged during the Second World War by a sea mine explosion, it was repaired and continues to serve the parish. It is part of the Tynemouth Priory Partnership and shares a parish with St Mary's in Cullercoats.
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