Thomas Family Grave | |
Coordinates: | -32.8678°N 151.6574°W |
Map Relief: | yes |
Location: | 79 Callan Avenue, Maryland, City of Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia |
Elevation: | 9 |
Beginning Label: | Design period |
Built: | 1904 |
Built For: | Thomas family |
Owner: | Newcastle City Council |
Designation1: | New South Wales State Heritage Register |
Designation1 Offname: | Thomas Family Grave |
Designation1 Type: | state heritage (built) |
Designation1 Date: | 2 April 1999 |
Designation1 Number: | 00465 |
Designation1 Free1name: | Type |
Designation1 Free1value: | historic site |
Designation1 Free2name: | Category |
Designation1 Free3name: | Builders |
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]
The 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.
The Thomas Family Grave was listed on the New South Wales State Heritage Register on 2 April 1999.[1]