The Old Protestant Cemetery (Malay: Tanah Perkuburan Protestan Lama), also known as Northam Road Cemetery, is a disused Protestant cemetery in George Town, Penang, Malaysia. After more than a century of neglect, it is now listed as a Class 1 Heritage Site and is maintained by the Penang Heritage Trust.
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- The Old Protestant Cemetery (Malay: Tanah Perkuburan Protestan Lama), also known as Northam Road Cemetery, is a disused Protestant cemetery in George Town...
- If you are walking from the George Town direction, access is via the second set of gates on Jalan Sultan Ahmad Shah.
- The old Cemetery in George Town (also known as the Northam Road Cemetery) is located on the left-hand side of Jalan Sultan Ahmad Shah...
- It was only later that I was able to find out more in depth information about the Old Protestant Cemetery from the Georgetown World Heritage website.
- The Protestant Cemetery (GPS: 5.42283, 100.33345) at Northam Road (Jalan Sultan Ahmad Shah) is the oldest Christian cemetery in Penang.
- This Catholic cemetery is located in Georgetown, a well-preserved colonial cemetery, which also houses colonial Christian and Jewish cemeteries.
- The cemetery was established in 1786 by Captain Francis Light whose grave within the cemetery is one of the oldest there.
- In 2012, the cemetery underwent a comprehensive conservation effort, beginning with the removal of weeds, mosses, and fungi from the headstones.
- The old Protestant Cemetery in George Town is a Category 1 heritage site located within the George Town World Heritage Site (GTWHS).
- Northam Road Cemetery, aka the old Protestant cemetery, George Town, Malaysia.
