Morpeth Cemetery and Columbarium

History

Morpeth Cemetery's first burial was in 1845 and consists of a number of denominations including Roman Catholic, Presbyterian, Non-denominational, Church of England, Methodist and a non-denominational Columbarium wall where ashes are interred. The monuments here are pre-dominantly a mixture of old and modern sandstone and marble.

Within the grounds of Morpeth Cemetery alongside the Methodist section are two (2) Columbarium walls constructed for the internment of ashes.

Status

Morpeth Cemetery is still in operational use.

Address

Tank Street
Morpeth NSW 2321

Resources

Click here for the Morpeth Cemetery Map & Layout Plan (498 KB).

Click here for the Morpeth Columbarium Walls Construction Plan 2005 (149 KB).

Click here for a listing of burials in Morpeth Cemetery as compiled by Hunter Valley Genealogy.

Further Information

For a listing from the burial register please contact Council's Customer Service Centre on (02) 4934 9700 during business hours 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)