Dawes Tomb About 19 Metres North Of Transept Of Church Of St Mary is a Grade II listed building in the Gateshead local planning authority area, England. First listed on 18 November 1985. Tomb.
Dawes Tomb About 19 Metres North Of Transept Of Church Of St Mary
- WRENN ID
- grey-entrance-starling
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Gateshead
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 18 November 1985
- Type
- Tomb
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
NZ 26 SE FELLING SHIELDS ROAD (east side) Heworth
6/46 (inset) Dawes tomb about 19 metres north of transept of Church of St. Mary.
G.V. II
Tomb: headstone and gravecover of Richard Dawes, headmaster of Newcastle Grammar School, died 1766. Sandstone headstone; natural basalt boulder grave- cover. Headstone has trophy over inscription. Grave cover has inset bronze plaque: THE BURIAL PLACE OF RICHARD DAWES M.A. AUTHOR OF THE CELEBRATED WORK INTITLED MISCELLANEA CRITICA. LET NO MAN MOVE HIS BONES. Historical note: boulder and inscription placed in 1822 by John Hodgson, rector of St. Mary's. Source: J. Raine A Memoir of the Life of the Rev. John Hodgson. 1858 vol. II p135.
Listing NGR: NZ2867061928
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