Newcastle General Cemetery, tomb of T.M. Richardson

HER Number:
8934

District:
Newcastle

Site Name:
Newcastle General Cemetery, tomb of T.M. Richardson

Place:
Jesmond

Map Sheet:
NZ26NE

Class:
Religious Ritual and Funerary

Site Type: Broad:
Grave Marker

Site Type: Specific:
Gravestone

General Period:
POST MEDIEVAL

Specific Period:
Victorian 1837 to 1901

Form of Evidence:
Structure

Description:
Headstone. Circa 1848. Memorial to Thomas Miles Richardson, painter, engraver, and leading figure in promoting the fine arts in Newcastle, died 1848, and to other members of his family. By Pearson. Sandstone slab with shaped top and moulded edge. Listed for historical interest. LISTED GRADE 2

Easting:
425690

Northing:
565510

Grid Reference:
NZ425690565510

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
Department of National Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural and Historic Interest, 9/343