Memorials & Monuments
on the Isle of Wight
- Newport -
- Workhouse Burial Ground Memorial -

Location

St Mary's Hospital, Newport, Isle of Wight
 
Description

A series of panels and an installation of sculpture commemorating the Workhouse Burial Ground.

Designed by Brian Marriott and installed in 2013.
Memorial and panels


 
Workhouse Burial Ground 2
 
Workhouse Burial Ground 3
 
Inscription


THIS MEMORIAL
marks the site of the Burial Ground
for the Isle of Wight
House of Industry
1774 - 1930
HERE ON THIS SITE ARE 3223 NAMED AND RECORDED GRAVES
AND MANY MORE UNRECORDED


Further information

The Isle of Wight Workhouse Burial Ground Memorial (NHS website, provides links to lists of those recorded as buried)
Workhouse Burial Ground 4
 
Workhouse Burial Ground 5
 
Workhouse Burial Ground 6
 
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page updated 14 Oct 2014 (added to website)




 
 

 
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