FOUNTAIN 5 METRES SOUTH EAST OF SUNDERLAND CEMETERY NORTH CHAPEL

FOUNTAIN 5 METRES SOUTH EAST OF SUNDERLAND CEMETERY NORTH CHAPEL, RYHOPE ROAD

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1217797
Date first listed:: 17-Oct-1994
List Entry Name:: FOUNTAIN 5 METRES SOUTH EAST OF SUNDERLAND CEMETERY NORTH CHAPEL
Statutory Address:: FOUNTAIN 5 METRES SOUTH EAST OF SUNDERLAND CEMETERY NORTH CHAPEL, RYHOPE ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1217797
Date first listed:: 17-Oct-1994
List Entry Name:: FOUNTAIN 5 METRES SOUTH EAST OF SUNDERLAND CEMETERY NORTH CHAPEL
Statutory Address 1:: FOUNTAIN 5 METRES SOUTH EAST OF SUNDERLAND CEMETERY NORTH CHAPEL, RYHOPE ROAD

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

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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Location

Statutory Address:: FOUNTAIN 5 METRES SOUTH EAST OF SUNDERLAND CEMETERY NORTH CHAPEL, RYHOPE ROAD

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

District:: Sunderland (Metropolitan Authority)
Parish:: Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:: NZ 40740 54461

Details

SUNDERLAND

NZ45SW RYHOPE ROAD 920-1/7/198 (West side (off)) Fountain 5 metres south-east of Sunderland Cemetery North Chapel

GV II

Fountain. c1860. Yellow and red sandstone ashlar, red and grey granite. Signed J McMillan on marble plaque attached to E side of base. Carved Scotia-moulded plinth has red granite bowl projecting from cornice; similar elaborate scroll carving to next section has in addition female heads on all sides, with lion mask in one from which tap protrudes over basin, below moulded cornice. Round polished red granite shaft rises from acanthus leaves at base to corbelled arcaded shafts below prominent moulded cornice; octagonal ashlar blind lantern has granite roundels recessed on all sides, and octagonal coping gathered in to crocketed finial.

Listing NGR: NZ4074054461

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Legacy System number:: 391572
Legacy System:: LBS

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