Westgate Road, Hospital of St. Mary, gravestone 7
Westgate Road, Hospital of St. Mary, gravestone 7
HER Number
6730
District
Newcastle
Site Name
Westgate Road, Hospital of St. Mary, gravestone 7
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 7
Slab in two pieces with incised design. Greek cross with circle enclosing head rising from trefoiled arched base; knife on left of shaft and sword on the right.
13th century
Slab in two pieces with incised design. Greek cross with circle enclosing head rising from trefoiled arched base; knife on left of shaft and sword on the right.
13th century
Easting
424700
Northing
563900
Grid Reference
NZ424700563900
Sources
Museum of Antiquities, 1987.1.1A; C.C. Hodges, Notebook (from the Keep); Grave Slab Survey File