Bishopwearmouth Cemetery, Chester Road,  Sunderland Tyne and Wear SR4 7SU (Grid Reference 437313, 556372)

Directions :-Approaching Sunderland from A19, take A183 towards Sunderland. Continue on A183 for approximately 1 mile until you see the Wavendon Pub on the right. Continue following the A 183 for approximately 1/2 mile. Cemetery Entrance and Office is on the left adjacent to Lodge and Greenhouse complex.

The cemetery opened in 1856 and covers 88 acres between Chester Road and Hylton Road.

Detailed Ward Plans showing the location of each grave are available for this cemetery. 

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