Hiland Crescent East Maitland Cemetery
History
A mid nineteenth century cemetery with an excellent collection of very stylish and eclectic stone monuments of particular design significance. Wild olive bushes and patches of shamrock are regenerating over the site with some old roses and jasmine surviving amongst the graves. Pre-dominant use of sandstone in the headstones with smaller scale headstones located in the upper section and larger scale monuments in the lower section. The first recorded burial in the cemetery was 1840.
Status
Hiland Crescent East Maitland cemetery is a historical cemetery and is only operational for existing reservations.
Address
Hiland Crescent
East Maitland NSW 2323
Resources
Click here for the Hiland Crescent East Maitland Cemetery Map & Layout Plan (623 KB).
Click here for Hiland Crescent East Maitland - list of headstone inscriptions.
Further Information
For a listing of the burial register please contact Council's Customer Service Centre on (02) 4934 9700 or click on one of the following links;
Maitland City Council Burial Register - Text file (3.6 MB)
Maitland City Council Burial Register - A - K - Excel spreadsheet (2.9 MB)
Maitland City Council Burial Register - L - Z - Excel spreadsheet (2.9 MB)
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