Thomas Family Grave is a heritage-listed grave at 79 Callan Avenue, Maryland, City of Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia. The property is owned by Newcastle City Council. It was added to the New South Wales State Heritage Register on 2 April 1999.[1]
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Location | 79 Callan Avenue, Maryland, City of Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia |
Coordinates | 32°52′04″S 151°39′27″E / 32.8678°S 151.6574°E |
Elevation | 9 |
Built | 1904 |
Built for | Thomas family |
Owner | Newcastle City Council |
Official name | Thomas Family Grave |
Type | state heritage (built) |
Designated | 2 April 1999 |
Reference no. | 00465 |
Type | historic site |
Description
editThe grave is a burial marker of the Thomas family, early colonial settlers descended from John Thomas, who received the first land grant in the area in 1835.[2]
It is a two-metre white marble obelisk with scrolls on a sandstone base, dated 1904. It is enclosed in a low cast-iron fence, surrounded by a wooden picket fence.[2]
Heritage listing
editThe Thomas Family Grave was listed on the New South Wales State Heritage Register on 2 April 1999.[1]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b "Thomas Family Grave". New South Wales State Heritage Register. Department of Planning & Environment. H00465. Retrieved 1 June 2018. Text is licensed by State of New South Wales (Department of Planning and Environment) under CC-BY 4.0 licence.
- ^ a b "Glendor Thomas Family Grave". New South Wales Heritage Database. Office of Environment & Heritage. Retrieved 7 July 2018.
Attribution
editThis Wikipedia article was originally based on Thomas Family Grave, entry number 00465 in the New South Wales State Heritage Register published by the State of New South Wales (Department of Planning and Environment) 2018 under CC-BY 4.0 licence, accessed on 1 June 2018.