gardenofremembrance

Garden of Remembrance

A Garden of remembrance has been created in the south-eastern corner of the churchyard at St Mary's, Ponteland

The Garden was dedicated by Bishop Martin

on Sunday, 15th December 2002

Members of St Mary's

A new gateway has been created allowing free access

A view of the Garden

The centre disc is inscribed

^{"THE WATER
THAT I WILL GIVE WILL BECOME IN THEM A SPRING OF
WATER GUSHING UP TO ETERNAL LIFE"}

^{John 4: 14}

A place of quiet reflection

where loved ones are remembered

^{The water
feature incorporates the old font base which has
lain beside the west door for over forty
years.}

^{The Garden and St Mary's Church in
the snow}

Acknowledgements

Photographs: Pat Cooper...........................................................................................

Sincere thanks are extended to all those who took part in the Churchyard Working Parties!