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Bolam Tomb 200 Metres West of South East Lodge at Bishopwearmouth Cemetery

A Grade II Listed Building in Pallion, Sunderland

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Coordinates

Latitude: 54.8982 / 54°53'53"N

Longitude: -1.4187 / 1°25'7"W

OS Eastings: 437376

OS Northings: 556100

OS Grid: NZ373561

Mapcode National: GBR V66.5P

Mapcode Global: WHD5C.54PS

Plus Code: 9C6WVHXJ+7G

Entry Name: Bolam Tomb 200 Metres West of South East Lodge at Bishopwearmouth Cemetery

Listing Date: 17 October 1994

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1279919

English Heritage Legacy ID: 391408

ID on this website: 101279919

Location: Bishopwearmouth Cemetery, High Barnes, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, SR4

County: Sunderland

Electoral Ward/Division: Pallion

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Sunderland

Traditional County: Durham

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Tyne and Wear

Church of England Parish: Bishopwearmouth St Gabriel

Church of England Diocese: Durham

Tagged with: Tomb

Description


SUNDERLAND

NZ35NE CHESTER ROAD 920-1/4/37 (North side (off)) Bolam tomb 200 metres west of South-East Lodge at Bishopwearmouth Cemetery

GV II

Chest tomb with kerbstone. To John Bolam, 1815-1885, and members of his family. Polished red granite. Kerb with trefoil roll moulding and trefoil-gabled angle dwarf piers surrounds chest raised on platform. Chamfered plinth to chest with triglyph frieze with patera, and dentilled cornice; trefoil ridge roll moulding on hipped coping. Inscriptions on sides.

Listing NGR: NZ3737656100

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