Home > England > Tyne and Wear > Metropolitan Borough of Newcastle upon Tyne > Newcastle-upon-Tyne > Byker and Heaton Cemetery

Byker and Heaton Cemetery

Memorials	:	2
Location	:	Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Metropolitan Borough of Newcastle upon Tyne, England
Coordinate	:	54.9944160, -1.5796810
Description	:	This cemetery was opened in 1890. Newcastle-upon-Tyne (Byker & Heaton) Cemetery contains 158 scattered First World War burials, mostly of local men who had died in Newcastle's military hospitals, including the 1st Northern General, posted in Armstrong College. In the early months of the Second World War, ground was set aside in the centre of the cemetery for service war burials but this was comparatively little used and there are only 25 graves here. The rest of the 113 Second World War burials are scattered throughout the cemetery. Total number of Identified Casualties: 283	This cemetery was opened in 1890. Newcastle-upon-Tyne (Byker & Heaton) Cemetery contains 158 scattered First World War burials, mostly of local men who had died in Newcastle's military hospitals, including the 1st Northern General, posted in Armstrong College. In the early months of the Second World War, ground was set aside in the centre of the cemetery for service war burials but this was comparatively little used and there are only 25 graves here. The rest of the 113 Second World War burials are scattered throughout the cemetery. Total number of Identified Casualties: 283

frequently asked questions (FAQ):

Where is Byker and Heaton Cemetery?
Byker and Heaton Cemetery is located at Benton Road Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Metropolitan Borough of Newcastle upon Tyne ,Tyne and Wear , NE7 7DSEngland.
Byker and Heaton Cemetery cemetery's updated grave count on graveviews.com?
2 memorials
Where are the coordinates of the Byker and Heaton Cemetery?
Latitude: 54.9944160
Longitude: -1.5796810

1 / 10

2 / 10

3 / 10

4 / 10

5 / 10

6 / 10

7 / 10

8 / 10

9 / 10

10 / 10

❮ ❯

1. All Saints Cemetery
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Metropolitan Borough of Newcastle upon Tyne, England
Coordinate: 54.9849240, -1.5980980

2. Jesmond Old Cemetery
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Metropolitan Borough of Newcastle upon Tyne, England
Coordinate: 54.9842420, -1.5995580

3. St. Andrew & Jesmond Cemetery
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Metropolitan Borough of Newcastle upon Tyne, England
Coordinate: 54.9899800, -1.6080400

4. Saint Nicholas Churchyard
Gosforth, Metropolitan Borough of Newcastle upon Tyne, England
Coordinate: 55.0062630, -1.6099030

5. Benton Cemetery
Benton, Metropolitan Borough of North Tyneside, England
Coordinate: 55.0161700, -1.5705300

6. St. Thomas' Churchyard
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Metropolitan Borough of Newcastle upon Tyne, England
Coordinate: 54.9782000, -1.6130680

7. Walker Churchyard
Walker, Metropolitan Borough of Newcastle upon Tyne, England
Coordinate: 54.9727000, -1.5523630

8. Newcastle upon Tyne Greyfriars
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Metropolitan Borough of Newcastle upon Tyne, England
Coordinate: 54.9741300, -1.6119300

9. Hollywood Avenue Cemetery
Gosforth, Metropolitan Borough of Newcastle upon Tyne, England
Coordinate: 55.0131450, -1.6160660

10. All Saints Churchyard
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Metropolitan Borough of Newcastle upon Tyne, England
Coordinate: 54.9701690, -1.6069110

11. St Andrew Churchyard
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Metropolitan Borough of Newcastle upon Tyne, England
Coordinate: 54.9736273, -1.6178198

12. Newcastle Cathedral
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Metropolitan Borough of Newcastle upon Tyne, England
Coordinate: 54.9700730, -1.6111580

13. Ashburton Roman Catholic Cemetery
Gosforth, Metropolitan Borough of Newcastle upon Tyne, England
Coordinate: 55.0029370, -1.6316110

14. St Mary's Churchyard
Gateshead, Metropolitan Borough of Gateshead, England
Coordinate: 54.9665361, -1.6039875

15. St. Mary's Cathedral and Churchyard
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Metropolitan Borough of Newcastle upon Tyne, England
Coordinate: 54.9690970, -1.6193680

16. Thornton Street Jewish Cemetery
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Metropolitan Borough of Newcastle upon Tyne, England
Coordinate: 54.9700140, -1.6211580

17. Holy Cross Cemetery
Wallsend, Metropolitan Borough of North Tyneside, England
Coordinate: 55.0006080, -1.5185730

18. Church Bank Cemetery
Wallsend, Metropolitan Borough of North Tyneside, England
Coordinate: 54.9951870, -1.5161340

19. St Paul's Churchyard
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Metropolitan Borough of Newcastle upon Tyne, England
Coordinate: 54.9722280, -1.6301050

20. North Gosforth Ancient Chapel
Gosforth, Metropolitan Borough of Newcastle upon Tyne, England
Coordinate: 55.0249330, -1.6160710

21. Westgate Hill General Cemetery
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Metropolitan Borough of Newcastle upon Tyne, England
Coordinate: 54.9719880, -1.6313500

22. St Josephs Roman Catholic Church
Gateshead, Metropolitan Borough of Gateshead, England
Coordinate: 54.9594469, -1.6018142

23. Gateshead East Cemetery
Gateshead, Metropolitan Borough of Gateshead, England
Coordinate: 54.9560360, -1.5939800

24. Saint Nicholas Cemetery
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Metropolitan Borough of Newcastle upon Tyne, England
Coordinate: 54.9804950, -1.6449710