Ballast Hills Burial Ground
@ballasthillsbg.bsky.social
BHBG: A project unlocking the past, enjoying the present and planning for the future.
Led by Newcastle University; funded by AHRC's Curiosity Award.
Find out more on our blog: https://blogs.ncl.ac.uk/ballast-hills/
Led by Newcastle University; funded by AHRC's Curiosity Award.
Find out more on our blog: https://blogs.ncl.ac.uk/ballast-hills/
Looking to find out more…
‘Celebrating Local History Month with Newcastle Libraries’
BHBG will be featuring as part of this event on Tuesday, 20th May @ 2pm.
A talk titled ‘Buried Stories: Exploring BHBG’
Sharing recent discoveries from the project, archival research and fascinating histories!
‘Celebrating Local History Month with Newcastle Libraries’
BHBG will be featuring as part of this event on Tuesday, 20th May @ 2pm.
A talk titled ‘Buried Stories: Exploring BHBG’
Sharing recent discoveries from the project, archival research and fascinating histories!
May 6, 2025 at 2:51 PM
Looking to find out more…
‘Celebrating Local History Month with Newcastle Libraries’
BHBG will be featuring as part of this event on Tuesday, 20th May @ 2pm.
A talk titled ‘Buried Stories: Exploring BHBG’
Sharing recent discoveries from the project, archival research and fascinating histories!
‘Celebrating Local History Month with Newcastle Libraries’
BHBG will be featuring as part of this event on Tuesday, 20th May @ 2pm.
A talk titled ‘Buried Stories: Exploring BHBG’
Sharing recent discoveries from the project, archival research and fascinating histories!
Ballast Hills Burial Ground- A FORGOTTEN PLACE, UNLOCKING THE PAST, ENJOYING THE FUTURE AND PLANNING FOR THE FUTURE.
BHGB is a historic green space in the Lower Ouseburn Valley (Newcastle Upon Tyne), we will be posting updates on the current research project which is underway...
BHGB is a historic green space in the Lower Ouseburn Valley (Newcastle Upon Tyne), we will be posting updates on the current research project which is underway...
May 6, 2025 at 2:43 PM
Ballast Hills Burial Ground- A FORGOTTEN PLACE, UNLOCKING THE PAST, ENJOYING THE FUTURE AND PLANNING FOR THE FUTURE.
BHGB is a historic green space in the Lower Ouseburn Valley (Newcastle Upon Tyne), we will be posting updates on the current research project which is underway...
BHGB is a historic green space in the Lower Ouseburn Valley (Newcastle Upon Tyne), we will be posting updates on the current research project which is underway...
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Grant to explore history of Ballast Hills. A fascinating site and a fascinating sounding project! @newcastleuni.bsky.social www.culturednortheast.co.uk/p/grant-to-e...
Grant to explore history of Ballast Hills
A funding award will see the history revealed of a Tyne riverside burial site where thousands from Newcastle's past are buried. Tony Henderson reports
www.culturednortheast.co.uk
January 27, 2025 at 8:36 AM
Grant to explore history of Ballast Hills. A fascinating site and a fascinating sounding project! @newcastleuni.bsky.social www.culturednortheast.co.uk/p/grant-to-e...
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Newcastle University academics looking for descendants buried at Newcastle's Ballast Hills Burial Ground where 40,000 were buried between 1600 & 1853 for online database 👇
BBC News - Appeal for relatives to unlock graveyard's secrets
www.bbc.com/news/article...
Ballast Hills: Appeal for relatives to unlock graveyard's secrets
Historians are hoping to shine a light on the rich history of an ancient burial ground in Newcastle.
www.bbc.com
January 12, 2025 at 9:09 AM
Newcastle University academics looking for descendants buried at Newcastle's Ballast Hills Burial Ground where 40,000 were buried between 1600 & 1853 for online database 👇
BBC News - Appeal for relatives to unlock graveyard's secrets
www.bbc.com/news/article...