Cemeteries · North East England
Jesmond Old Cemetery
In or near Newcastle upon Tyne.
Jesmond Old Cemetery is a cemetery in the United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Nearest railway station
- Jesmond · 0.4 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Jesmond Old Cemetery, the nearest railway station is Jesmond, located 0.4 km away. The postcode for sat-nav is NE2 1NP, and entry to the cemetery is free.
About
Jesmond Old Cemetery is a named cemetery in the United Kingdom. Opening hours: Apr-Oct Mo-Fr 09:00-18:45; Apr-Oct Sa-Su 10:00-16:45; Nov-Mar Mo-Fr 09:00-15:45; Nov-Mar Sa-Su 10:00-15:45. Coordinates: 54.9835°, -1.5995°.
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From the Wikipedia article
Jesmond Old Cemetery is a Victorian cemetery in Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom, founded in 1834. It contains two Grade II listed buildings and seven Grade II listed monuments as well as the graves of dozens of notable people from the history of Tyneside. The cemetery was designed by John Dobson who was himself later buried in the cemetery. There are ten Commonwealth service personnel buried in this cemetery, eight from World War I and two from World War II. Another notable burial is that of John Hancock (1808–1890), a noted ornithologist from Newcastle upon Tyne.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 54.9835, -1.5995
- District
- Newcastle upon Tyne
- Parish
- Newcastle upon Tyne, unparished area
- Postcode
- NE2 1NP
- Parliamentary constituency
- Newcastle upon Tyne North
- Phone
- +44 1912116941
- Nearest railway station
- Jesmond — 0.4 km
- Opening
- Apr-Oct Mo-Fr 09:00-18:45; Apr-Oct Sa-Su 10:00-16:45; Nov-Mar Mo-Fr 09:00-15:45; Nov-Mar Sa-Su 10:00-15:45
Sources
- osm: w20312726 (ODbL)
- wikipedia: Jesmond Old Cemetery (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Jesmond Old Cemetery Gateway off Sandyford Road (geograph 3619169).jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Jesmond Old Cemetery?
- Jesmond Old Cemetery is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode NE2 1NP), in the parish of Newcastle upon Tyne, unparished area.
- What is Jesmond Old Cemetery?
- Jesmond Old Cemetery is a cemetery in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Jesmond Old Cemetery?
- The nearest railway station is Jesmond, about 0.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode NE2 1NP.
- Is Jesmond Old Cemetery free to visit?
- Yes, Jesmond Old Cemetery is free to enter.
- How do I get to Jesmond Old Cemetery?
- The nearest railway station is Jesmond, about 0.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NE2 1NP.