Westgate Road, Hospital of St. Mary, gravestone 6

HER Number

6729

District

Newcastle

Site Name

Westgate Road, Hospital of St. Mary, gravestone 6

Place

Newcastle

Map Sheet

NZ26SW

Class

Religious Ritual and Funerary

Site Type: Broad

Grave Marker

Site Type: Specific

Gravestone

General Period

MEDIEVAL

Specific Period

Medieval 1066 to 1540

Form of Evidence

Find

Description

Westgate Road, Hospital of St. Mary the Virgin, gravestone 6
Upper part of incised slab. Cross with trefoil terminals and shaft overlain by chalice with wafer on right and paten or pattern above.
13th century

Easting

424700

Northing

563900

Grid Reference

NZ424700563900

Sources

Museum of Antiquities, 1987.1.2A; C.C. Hodges, Notebook (from the Keep); Grave Slab Survey File