Church of St. Nicholas, grave of Job Bulman
Church of St. Nicholas, grave of Job Bulman
HER Number
13396
District
Newcastle
Site Name
Church of St. Nicholas, grave of Job Bulman
Place
Gosforth
Map Sheet
NZ26NE
Class
Religious Ritual and Funerary
Site Type: Broad
Grave Marker
Site Type: Specific
Gravestone
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Hanoverian 1714 to 1837
Form of Evidence
Structure
Description
Job Bulman (1746-1818) landowner. Bulman returned to Tyneside after a successful medical career in India. He bought land at Gosforth. The High Street became known as Bulman Village. He built Coxlodge Hall in 1796. His son Job James lost the family money and had to sell the land off for development.
Easting
425100
Northing
568100
Grid Reference
NZ425100568100
Sources
Alan Morgan, 2004, Beyond the Grave - Exploring Newcastle's Burial Grounds, page 155