Jesmond Old Cemetery, Victorian cemetery in Jesmond, United Kingdom
The cemetery features twin chapels with high round arches at the main entrance from Jesmond Road, displaying classical architectural elements from 1836.
Founded in 1834, this cemetery contains the graves of ten Commonwealth service personnel, including eight from World War I and two from World War II.
The grounds contain the tomb of architect John Dobson, who designed the cemetery, along with seven Grade II listed monuments and multiple historical graves.
The Friends of Jesmond Old Cemetery organization manages restoration projects and conducts regular maintenance of monuments, buildings, and green spaces.
The cemetery includes the Gothic tower tomb of Archibald Reed, who served as Mayor of Newcastle six times during the Victorian period.
Location: Newcastle upon Tyne
GPS coordinates: 54.98390,-1.59994
Latest update: March 18, 2025 12:59
Jesmond Parish Church
461 m
Jesmond Synagogue
502 m
Hutton Terrace drill hall
211 m
Church of the Holy Trinity
647 m
8-13, Brandling Park
706 m
Tomb Of John Dobson About 175 Metres South Of Jesmond Cemetery Gates
172 m
Tomb Of Keenleyside Family About 80 Metres South Of Jesmond Cemetery Gates
111 m
All Saints' Cemetery Mortuary Chapels
171 m
Fairless Harrison Tomb About 100 Metres East Of Jesmond Cemetery Gateway
133 m
Tomb Of Tm Richardson About 20 Metres South West Of Jesmond Cemetery Gateway
34 m
33, Brandling Park
724 m
21, Brandling Park
709 m
United Bus Company Depot
213 m
The Carriage Public House
381 m
Tomb Of Thomas Oliver In Jesmond Cemetery About 140 Metres North East Of Gateway
165 m
Former Boiler House, Sandyford Brewery
200 m
Deuchar House
236 m
Tomb Of Joseph Wilson About 35 Metres South West Of Jesmond Cemetery Gateway
49 m
34-46, Brandling Place South
595 m
Tomb Of A Reed About 100 Metres South West Of Jesmond Cemetery Gates
101 m
Pillar Box North Of Number 4
497 m
Jesmond United Reformed Church
656 m
22-28, Brandling Place South
673 m
All Saints' Cemetery Gate, Walls, Piers, Gates And Railings
166 m
Piers From Hospital Of The Virgin Mary Of Royal Grammar School
467 m
31, 32 And 33, Brandling Place South
630 m
Number 22 And Wall Attached
713 m
South Lodge, Gateway, Walls And Gates To Jesmond Cemetery
105 mReviews
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