Hendon, Ryhope Road, Sunderland Cemetery, South Lodge

HER Number:
7189

District:
Sunderland

Site Name:
Hendon, Ryhope Road, Sunderland Cemetery, South Lodge

Place:
Hendon

Map Sheet:
NZ45SW

Class:
Domestic

Site Type: Broad:

Site Type: Specific:
Lodge

General Period:
Early Modern

Specific Period:
C19

Form of Evidence:
Extant Building

Description:
Lodge and office to municipal cemetery. c1858. Snecked limestone with sandstone ashlar dressings and wrought-iron door fittings. Welsh slate roof with stone gable copings and ashlar chimneys. H plan with right wing longer due to extension and porch. Gothic style. One storey. Gabled porch with boarded door with elaborate hinges and low-pointed arch head. Gable has fleur-de-lys finial. Canted bay windows. Renewed sash windows. Stone lintels and sills. Bell-cote. Octagonal chimneys. LISTED GRADE 2

Easting:
4080

Northing:
5447

Grid Reference:
NZ40805447

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
Department of National Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest, 920-1/7/195