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Latitude: 54.984 / 54°59'2"N
Longitude: -1.6 / 1°35'59"W
OS Eastings: 425698
OS Northings: 565562
OS Grid: NZ256655
Mapcode National: GBR SR7.20
Mapcode Global: WHC3K.DZBK
Plus Code: 9C6WXCM2+J2
Entry Name: Entrance Archway, Pair of Chapel Lodges, Walls and Gates to Jesmond Cemetery
Listing Date: 14 June 1954
Grade: II*
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1186766
English Heritage Legacy ID: 304659
ID on this website: 101186766
Location: Jesmond Old Cemetery, Brandling Village, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE2
County: Newcastle upon Tyne
Electoral Ward/Division: South Jesmond
Parish: Non Civil Parish
Built-Up Area: Newcastle upon Tyne
Traditional County: Northumberland
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Tyne and Wear
Church of England Parish: Jesmond Clayton Memorial Church
Church of England Diocese: Newcastle
Tagged with: Gate
NZ 26 NE NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE JESMOND ROAD
(south side)
9/339 Entrance archway, pair
of chapel lodges, walls
14.6.54 and gates to Jesmond
Cemetery.
G.V. II*
Entrance archway, chapels, walls and gates. 1836 by John Dobson for Newcastle
General Cemetery Company; restored 1978 by Tyne and Wear County Council. Sandstone
ashlar with plinth; Welsh slate roofs. Symmetrical; classical style. Banded
rustication. High round arch with archivolt and impost band flanked by 2-storey
towers and one-storey, one-bay chapels. Cornice and blocking course above arch;
second stage of towers has corner pilasters and iron grilles under cornice and
blocking course. Chapels attached have pediments on paired pilasters and central
recessed panels. Flat-coped walls enclose area in front and break forward, ending
in square piers with flat coping. Wrought iron vehicle and pedestrian gates have
spearhead standards and dog-bars and acanthus ornament to principals.
Listing NGR: NZ2569865562
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