Park/Garden record MNT26700 - Newark Cemetery

Summary

CEMETERY (Victorian to Late 20th Century)

Location

Grid reference Centred SK 80549 52802 (146m by 705m)
Map sheet SK85SW
District Newark
Civil Parish Newark, Newark

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Gateway to Cemetery Chapels listed grade II. Line of limes along frontage, yew either side of entrance. Main axis is tree lined carriageway. Brick plinth wall and railings, ha-ha, Mortuary chapel, lime avenue. Rectangular plot enclosed by 1m high yew hedge containing Polish (and other allies) war graves. WWI memorial cross. Conservation Area extended to include cemetery in March 1995. (1)
See M9688 for Cemetery Chapels.


<1> Notts Historic Gardens Trust, 1995-1997, Notts Historic Parks and Gardens Files (Unpublished document). SNT4553.

<2> OS, 1886, 1:2500, County Series 1886 (Map). SNT2212.

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Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Unpublished document: Notts Historic Gardens Trust. 1995-1997. Notts Historic Parks and Gardens Files.
  • <2> Map: OS. 1886. 1:2500, County Series 1886.

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Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

Record last edited

Jan 19 2023 7:34PM

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