St Albans Old General Cemetary. St Albans. NSW. Australia.
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S 33° 18.260 E 150° 58.935
56H E 312144 N 6313157
The St Albans Old General Cemetery on Settlers Road is an historic cemetery containing graves from 1837 to 1924.
Waymark Code: WMVBCR
Location: New South Wales, Australia
Date Posted: 03/27/2017
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member CADS11
Views: 2

The old disused cemetery is situated in bushland, a very picturesque setting with extremely old and weatherworn graves of an this close knit pioneering community. The first burial was in 1837. Richard Bradley died 19 October 1837 aged 36 years and a first Fleeter, William Douglas of the transport ship Alexander 1788, died 27 November 1838 aged eight-one years.
The cemetery contains a range of monument types and styles and includes examples of the elaborate ironwork found in the valley. There are graves from 1837 to 1924.

Register of the National Estate (Non-statutory archive)
Class Historic
Legal Status Registered (21/10/1980)
Place ID 3218
Place File No 1/14/051/0011
Built: 1837

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List: Register of the National Estate

Place ID: 3218

Place File No: 1/14/051/0011

URL database reference: [Web Link]

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Year built: 1837

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