Tomb of Tm Richardson About 20 Metres South West of Jesmond Cemetery Gateway is a Grade II listed building in the Newcastle upon Tyne local planning authority area, England. First listed on 30 March 1987. Tomb.

Tomb of Tm Richardson About 20 Metres South West of Jesmond Cemetery Gateway

WRENN ID
iron-ember-cedar
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Newcastle upon Tyne
Constituency
Newcastle upon Tyne North MP: Catherine McKinnell (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
30 March 1987
Type
Tomb
OS grid reference
NZ 256 655
Coordinates
54.98361, -1.60009
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The tomb of T.M. Richardson is located about 20 meters southwest of the Jesmond Cemetery gateway in Newcastle upon Tyne. It dates from around 1848 and serves as a memorial to Thomas Miles Richardson, a painter, engraver, and a prominent advocate for the fine arts in Newcastle, who died in 1848, as well as to other family members. The tomb is made of sandstone and features a shaped top with a moulded edge. It is listed for its historical significance.

Local climate

Tomb of Tm Richardson About 20 Metres South West of Jesmond Cemetery Gateway receives an average of 790 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 57% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 94% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 27 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 70% of listed buildings. Of these, 16 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.3°C per decade since 1991.

Averages for 1991–2020; temperature trend 1991–2025. Figures describe the wider area (a grid cell of roughly 10 km), not the individual site. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026.

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