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Latitude: 54.9785 / 54°58'42"N
Longitude: -1.6459 / 1°38'45"W
OS Eastings: 422762
OS Northings: 564939
OS Grid: NZ227649
Mapcode National: GBR SJL.CN
Mapcode Global: WHC3Q.P4F6
Plus Code: 9C6WX9H3+CJ
Entry Name: West Gateway, Walls and Gates of St Nicholas Cemetery
Listing Date: 30 March 1987
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1024710
English Heritage Legacy ID: 304965
ID on this website: 101024710
Location: St Nicholas Cemetery, Arthur's Hill, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE4
County: Newcastle upon Tyne
Electoral Ward/Division: Wingrove
Parish: Non Civil Parish
Built-Up Area: Newcastle upon Tyne
Traditional County: Northumberland
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Tyne and Wear
Church of England Parish: Fenham St James and St Basil
Church of England Diocese: Newcastle
Tagged with: Building
NZ 26 SW NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE WINGROVE AVENUE
(east side, off)
11/610 West gateway, walls and
gates of St. Nicholas'
Cemetery
II
Gate piers, gateway, walls and gates of cemetery. Dated 1857 above pedestrian
entrance. Sandstone ashlar piers, snecked sandstone walls with ashlar coping; wrought
iron gates. Vehicle entrance piers flanked by quadrant wall at left containing
pedestrian entrance; serpentine wall at right. Gothic style. 2 tall octagonal piers
have 4 gabled side buttresses with cusped panels; steeply-sloped overlapping coping
with top quatrefoil band; large seahorse finials support shields facing across gate,
that at left: with low relief of ship wrecked on rocks, that at right with low relief
of ship in full sail. Shouldered head to gateway at left has carved flowers in
spandrels and date panel above under raised brattished panel. Walls have steeply-
sloped overlapping coping continuous with that of piers. Gothic arcaded gates with
fleur-de-lis finials.
Listing NGR: NZ2276264939
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