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Jesmond Old Cemetery


 

Jesmond Old Cemetery is a Victorian cemetery in Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom, founded in 1834. It contains two Grade II listed buildings and seven Grade II listed monuments as well as the graves of dozens of notable people from the history of Tyneside. The cemetery was designed by John Dobson who was himself later buried in the cemetery.

There are ten Commonwealth service personnel buried in this cemetery, eight from World War I and two from World War II.

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Jesmond Cemetery

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036920:The lodge Jesmond Cemetery Sandyford Road Newcastle upon Tyne Unknown c.1935

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Gateway and chapels, Jesmond Road, Newcastle

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Jesmond Cemetery, Jesmond Road, Newcastle-upon-Tyne

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Jesmond Old Cemetery #5

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Jesmond Old Cemetery

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Dominicus

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Jesmond Old Cemetery #8

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Jesmond Old Cemetery #4

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Tyne and Wear HER(5007): Jesmond, Newcastle General Cemetery (Jesmond Old Cemetery)
- "19th century cemetery, 4 hectares. Twin lodges (chapels) on Jesmond Road, with archway and gates, by John Dobson 1836. Massive gate piers on Sandyford Road with lodge to north, also …

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Friends of Jesmond Old Cemetery
- "The Friends of Jesmond Old Cemetery are dedicated to promoting the restoration, conservation and respectful enjoyment of the Cemetery, including its monuments, buildings, green spaces, wildlife and the overall environment..." …

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Jesmond Old Cemetery....Desolate Beauty

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Old Jesmond Cemetery........Chaotic Beauty #2

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Old Jesmond Cemetery........Chaotic Beauty

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Gateway of Jesmond Cemetery.

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