South Lodge, Gateway, Walls and Gates to Jesmond Cemetery

SOUTH LODGE, GATEWAY, WALLS AND GATES TO JESMOND CEMETERY, JESMOND ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1024860
Date first listed:
14-Jun-1954
List Entry Name:
South Lodge, Gateway, Walls and Gates to Jesmond Cemetery
Statutory Address:
SOUTH LODGE, GATEWAY, WALLS AND GATES TO JESMOND CEMETERY, JESMOND ROAD
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1024860
Date first listed:
14-Jun-1954
Date of most recent amendment:
30-Mar-1987
List Entry Name:
South Lodge, Gateway, Walls and Gates to Jesmond Cemetery
Statutory Address 1:
SOUTH LODGE, GATEWAY, WALLS AND GATES TO JESMOND CEMETERY, JESMOND ROAD
Statutory Address 2:
SOUTH LODGE, GATEWAY, WALLS AND GATES TO JESMOND CEMETERY, SANDYFORD ROAD

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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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Corrections and minor amendments

The scope of legal protection for listed buildings

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
SOUTH LODGE, GATEWAY, WALLS AND GATES TO JESMOND CEMETERY, JESMOND ROAD
Statutory Address:
SOUTH LODGE, GATEWAY, WALLS AND GATES TO JESMOND CEMETERY, SANDYFORD ROAD

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

District:
Newcastle upon Tyne (Metropolitan Authority)
Parish:
Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:
NZ 25782 65485

Details

NZ 26 NE NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE JESMOND ROAD (south side) 9/340 South lodge, gateway, walls and gates to 14.6.54 Jesmond Cemetery. G.V. II* Lodge, gateway, walls and gates. 1836 by John Dobson for Newcastle General Cemetery Company. Sandstone ashlar; roof of small graduated slates. Classical style. One storey, one bay. Central blocked tripartite window under pedimented gable on four pilasters to Gateway has 2-stage towers with raised stone surrounds to square-headed pedestrian entrances under cornice and chamfered coping. Pediment shaped upper sections have antefixae and acroterion. High, flat coped walls enclose area in front and break forward to square piers with sloped coping. Cast iron vehicle and pedestrian gates have spear-finialled standards and dog- bars and acanthus ornament to principals.

Listing NGR: NZ2578265485

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Legacy System number:
304660
Legacy System:
LBS

Sources

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Register of Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in England, Part 7 Cleveland Part 13 Durham Part 41 Tyne and Wear,

Legal

This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.

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