Webster Tomb 210 Metres West Of South East Lodge Bishopwearmouth Cemetery is a Grade II listed building in the Sunderland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 17 October 1994. Tomb.
Webster Tomb 210 Metres West Of South East Lodge Bishopwearmouth Cemetery
- WRENN ID
- final-sentry-jet
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Sunderland
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 17 October 1994
- Type
- Tomb
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
SUNDERLAND
NZ35NE CHESTER ROAD 920-1/4/36 (North side (off)) Webster tomb 210 metres west of South-East Lodge Bishopwearmouth Cemetery
GV II
Column gravestone and kerbstones. c1890. By Bower & Florence of Aberdeen to Christopher Maling Webster, 1813-1890, of Pallion Hall, and members of his family. Red granite with bronze letters. Kerb with trefoil moulding and trefoil-gabled dwarf piers encloses large rectangle with square projection on W side. In this projection stands a high symbolically-broken column, with segmental cornice to square pedestal and carved high-relief anchor and rope at base. Long inscription on pedestal records names of Webster family. The first ropeworks for mechanical rope-making were built c1793 in Sunderland by an earlier Webster ((qv) Webster's Ropery, Ropery Road).
Listing NGR: NZ3737256109
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