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Latitude: 54.8983 / 54°53'53"N
Longitude: -1.4188 / 1°25'7"W
OS Eastings: 437372
OS Northings: 556109
OS Grid: NZ373561
Mapcode National: GBR V66.5P
Mapcode Global: WHD5C.54NQ
Plus Code: 9C6WVHXJ+8F
Entry Name: Webster Tomb 210 Metres West of South East Lodge Bishopwearmouth Cemetery
Listing Date: 17 October 1994
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1207065
English Heritage Legacy ID: 391412
ID on this website: 101207065
Location: Bishopwearmouth Cemetery, High Barnes, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, SR4
County: Sunderland
Electoral Ward/Division: Pallion
Parish: Non Civil Parish
Built-Up Area: Sunderland
Traditional County: Durham
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Tyne and Wear
Church of England Parish: Bishopwearmouth St Gabriel
Church of England Diocese: Durham
Tagged with: Tomb
SUNDERLAND
NZ35NE CHESTER ROAD
920-1/4/36 (North side (off))
Webster tomb 210 metres west of
South-East Lodge Bishopwearmouth
Cemetery
GV II
Column gravestone and kerbstones. c1890. By Bower & Florence
of Aberdeen to Christopher Maling Webster, 1813-1890, of
Pallion Hall, and members of his family. Red granite with
bronze letters. Kerb with trefoil moulding and trefoil-gabled
dwarf piers encloses large rectangle with square projection on
W side. In this projection stands a high symbolically-broken
column, with segmental cornice to square pedestal and carved
high-relief anchor and rope at base. Long inscription on
pedestal records names of Webster family. The first ropeworks
for mechanical rope-making were built c1793 in Sunderland by
an earlier Webster ((qv) Webster's Ropery, Ropery Road).
Listing NGR: NZ3737256109
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