Memorials : 0
Location : Sunderland, Metropolitan Borough of Sunderland, England
Coordinate : 54.9059650, -1.3768230
Description : When the Quakers moved their headquarters from High Street to Nile Street in 1822/3 they opened a new burying ground immediately north of the new meeting house, along the west side of the houses fronting the west side of Nile Street. This cemetery was in use between 1823 and 1856/7, when it was closed by Order in Council. The ground stretched over 530 yards, though the area used for interments was 184 feet x 34 feet. The graves were 9 feet for adults, 7 feet for children. In 1850 the Society agreed to place stones over the graves with names... Read More

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    Sunderland Friends Burial Ground is located at Nile Street, Sunderland, Metropolitan Borough of Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, England Sunderland, Metropolitan Borough of Sunderland ,Tyne and Wear ,England.

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    Latitude: 54.9059650
    Longitude: -1.3768230

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