Chapels And Archway In St John'S Cemetery is a Grade II listed building in the Newcastle upon Tyne local planning authority area, England. First listed on 17 December 1971. Cemetery chapels and archway.

Chapels And Archway In St John'S Cemetery

WRENN ID
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Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Newcastle upon Tyne
Country
England
Date first listed
17 December 1971
Type
Cemetery chapels and archway
Source
Historic England listing

Description

NZ 26 SW NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE ELSWICK ROAD (south side) 11/231 Chapels and archway in 17.12.71 St. John's Cemetery. G.V. II Chapels and archway. Circa 1856 by Johnstone and Knowles. Snecked sandstone with ashlar plinth and dressings; graduated Lakeland slate roofs with overlapping stone gable copings. Archway, with crowning tower, flanked by chapels. Gothic style. 2-centred shafted arch under pinnacled gable with bracketed niche; high octagonal tower with cusped lancets, pierced battlements and corner pinnacles, tall octagonal spire with, lucarnes and pierced bands. Extruded porches have 2-centred-arched doors in inner returns and 2-light windows under pierced parapets. Similar windows in 3-bay chapels and 4-light windows in end gables. Steeply-pitched roofs have stone cross finials.

Listing NGR: NZ2252363674

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