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Hodgson Tomb Circa 4 Metres South of Tower of Christ Church

A Grade II Listed Building in Preston, North Tyneside

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.0112 / 55°0'40"N

Longitude: -1.4483 / 1°26'53"W

OS Eastings: 435381

OS Northings: 568651

OS Grid: NZ353686

Mapcode National: GBR LBBH.7F

Mapcode Global: WHD4R.Q9JQ

Plus Code: 9C7W2H62+FM

Entry Name: Hodgson Tomb Circa 4 Metres South of Tower of Christ Church

Listing Date: 19 February 1986

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1185085

English Heritage Legacy ID: 303360

ID on this website: 101185085

Location: Christ Church, North Shields, North Tyneside, Tyne and Wear, NE29

County: North Tyneside

Electoral Ward/Division: Preston

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Tynemouth

Traditional County: Northumberland

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Tyne and Wear

Church of England Parish: North Shields Christ Church

Church of England Diocese: Newcastle

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Description


TYNEMOUTH PRESTON ROAD (east side)
NZ 3568 NW
North Shields.
11/114 Hodgson tomb c. 4 metres
south of tower of Christ
Church.
G.V. II
Chest tomb. Edward Hodgson of North Shields, Cordwainer, one of the founders of
the Church; buried 3rd November 1690; his wife died 1689; and William Richardson,
died 1710 "Aged about 59 years". Sandstone. Rusticated corner piers, central side
pilasters, with symbols of death, and pick and shovel in low relief panels;
rounded-edged slab has deeply cut helmet, crest and mantling to blank shield.


Listing NGR: NZ3538168651

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