Bishopwearmouth Cemetery

HER Number

10845

District

Sunderland

Site Name

Bishopwearmouth Cemetery

Place

Bishopwearmouth

Map Sheet

NZ35NE

Class

Religious Ritual and Funerary

Site Type: Broad

Cemetery

Site Type: Specific

Cemetery

General Period

POST MEDIEVAL

Specific Period

Victorian 1837 to 1901

Form of Evidence

Structure

Description

Shown on Ordnance Survey first edition. Includes a Jewish Burial Ground (HER 10844) and a Friends Burial Ground (HER 10846). The chapels, south lodge and various tombs are listed.

Easting

437440

Northing

556400

Grid Reference

NZ437440556400

Sources

Ordnance Survey first edition map, 1850