Jesmond Synagogue

[1] It was originally conceived as a branch of the Leazes Park Synagogue for families who had moved out of the city centre, and was founded in 1914 as an independent congregation.

[2] The synagogue, on in Jesmond, was built in 1914–15 by Marcus Kenneth Glass in an Art Deco interpretation of Byzantine Revival style.

A large, sunburst, stained-glass window fills the huge Byzantine arch of the facade.

[6] It formed part of the Newcastle High School for Girls until 2016, when approval was granted for its conversion into flats.

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