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Medieval Arch Under Cliff Near South East Corner of Park

A Grade II Listed Building in Hendon, Sunderland

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Coordinates

Latitude: 54.9009 / 54°54'3"N

Longitude: -1.3791 / 1°22'44"W

OS Eastings: 439911

OS Northings: 556414

OS Grid: NZ399564

Mapcode National: GBR VD3.7K

Mapcode Global: WHD5C.S2GR

Plus Code: 9C6WWJ2C+88

Entry Name: Medieval Arch Under Cliff Near South East Corner of Park

Listing Date: 8 May 1950

Last Amended: 17 October 1994

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1292898

English Heritage Legacy ID: 391527

ID on this website: 101292898

Location: Mowbray Gardens, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, SR2

County: Sunderland

Electoral Ward/Division: Hendon

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Sunderland

Traditional County: Durham

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Tyne and Wear

Church of England Parish: Hendon

Church of England Diocese: Durham

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Description



SUNDERLAND

NZ3956SE MOWBRAY PARK
920-1/22/150 (South East side)
08/05/50 Medieval arch under cliff near
south-east corner of park
(Formerly Listed as:
MOWBRAY PARK
(South East side)
Fragment of medieval arch under
cliff near south-east corner)

II

Formerly known as: Door from the old Rectory of
Bishopwearmouth MOWBRAY PARK.
Arch resited. Possibly C14. Ashlar. Voussoirs of a moulded
pointed arch which was reset in cliff at south end of Mowbray
Park at unknown date. Much of the arch is now buried but old
photographs show the whole arch on this site. Said to have
come from Bishopwearmouth Rectory (Church of St Michael),
demolished in C19.


Listing NGR: NZ3991156414

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