Ryhope, Chapel of Ease graveyard

HER Number

17265

District

Sunderland

Site Name

Ryhope, Chapel of Ease graveyard

Place

Ryhope

Map Sheet

NZ45SW

Class

Religious Ritual and Funerary

Site Type: Broad

Cemetery

Site Type: Specific

Cemetery

General Period

POST MEDIEVAL

Specific Period

Hanoverian 1714 to 1837

Form of Evidence

Extant Building

Description

Burial ground adjoining chapel of ease (1826). The burial ground was consecrated in 1832.

Easting

441060

Northing

552900

Grid Reference

NZ441060552900

Sources

Archaeological Services Durham University, 2008, Ryhope Rent Office, Ryhope, Sunderland - Archaeological Watching Brief