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13241


Newcastle


Fenham, Sacred Heart Convent, cemetery


Fenham


NZ26NW


Religious Ritual and Funerary


Funerary Site


Cemetery


Modern


C20


Structure


The Society of the Sacred Heart was founded in France in 1800 and arrived in England in 1842. It came to Newcastle in 1904 and moved to Fenham Hall (HER 9103) to establish a school and college. There are over 40 headstones in this small cemetery, which mark the resting place of St. Mary's College.


2213


6538


NZ22136538



Alan Morgan, 2004, Beyond the Grave - Exploring Newcastle's Burial Grounds, page 124

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