The Links, Whitley New Cemetery, lodge

Former cemetery Superintendent's House now Lodge. 1913, with later alterations. Designed by Edward Cratney of Newcastle. Coursed grey/blue granite with ashlar dressings and Westmorland slate roofs with coped gables and kneelers. Two external gable stacks. Two storey. Main south front has central double-canted arched doorway with fine quality original oak door. Either side single 3-light late C20 casement windows. Above a central clock placed within a square stone surround with the date inscribed in the spandrels `A D 1913?, either side single through-eaves dormer windows with stone gables, each with a late C20 casement window. This building forms an important element of this good group of cemetery buildings. LISTED GRADE 2