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Lawnswood Cemetery, Grade II Listing: Lawnswood Cemetery Chapels and Crematorium. Lawnswood Cemetery and Burial Ground Lawnswood Cemetery, located in Leeds, West Yorkshire, is a significant and well-established burial ground. It was the first in Great Britain to use a gas cremator. 25 hectares west of Otley Road, operated by the Headingley-cum-Burley Burial Board. Opening hours, contacts and reviews for Lawnswood Cemetery & Crematorium Lawnswood at Leeds, West Yorkshire. If you would like us to The cemetery movement came into being because of gross overcrowding in urban churchyards and public awareness of the health hazards Explore the rich history of Lawnswood Cemetery, a site of special historic interest with Grade 2 listed monuments and Victorian origins. Lawnswood Cemetery, located in Leeds, West Yorkshire, is a significant and well-established burial ground. Me and my partner tour the UK and this was very memorable for us! All the staff are approachable, friendly, and Lawnswood Cemetery lies between Lawnswood, an area of mixed residential use and sports grounds, to the south, and Adel, a predominantly residential area, to the north. Opened in Do you want to learn more about Leeds (Lawnswood) Cemetery? Visit CWGC for its history, location maps, visitor information, and war dead casualty details. * The cemetery was designed by Lawnswood Cemetery (53 acres) is in north-west Leeds, Yorkshire. As these graves could not be marked individually, the Lawnswood Cemetery is a cemetery in Leeds, England. A Welcome to the website of the Friends of Lawnswood Cemetery! We are a small community organisation formed in 2011. * Lawnswood Cemetery is a good example of a High Victorian public cemetery (1875-76) and an early-C20 garden of remembrance for a provincial city. The CWGC refer to the cemetery as Leeds (Lawns Wood) Lawnswood Cemetery is located around 5 miles from Leeds City Centre on the road to Otley. The first The life of Peter Laycock was one of struggle, perseverance and success. It is on the main road and well served by buses from Headingley, which . It Lawnswood (section T) Cemetery Leeds Yorkshire, England Lawnswood (section T) Cemetery, Leeds The GPR holds 582 grave and 1416 person records for the cemetery. The crematorium, opened in 1905,is attached to the southern end of the chapel group. The main entrance stands close In the 1870s, when Saint Michael’s churchyard in the Leeds suburb of Headingley was nearing capacity, architect George Corson was offered the Leeds (Lawnswood) Cemetery was opened in 1875 and contains 138 burial of the First World War, 88 of them forming a war graves plot in Section W. List entry 1375312. One of the best cemeteries, rare finds and a beautiful area with plenty to see. At its centre is a romantic 10-acre Victorian wooded Cemetery opened in 1875 with an entrance lodge and chapels in the centre. Leave a review. View nearby places on a map. There have Lawnswood Cemetery (53 acres) is in north-west Leeds, Yorkshire. Peter Laycock’s contribution to the city and people of Lawnswood had to wait until the early 20th century for public transport to and from the area. Our aim is to enhance, protect and promote the cemetery for Cemetery notes and/or description Lawnswood Cemetery is situated 4 miles NE of Leeds city center, on the left of the A660 Otley Road. Lawnswood Cemetery is designated at Grade II for the following principal reasons: * Lawnswood Cemetery is a good example of a High Victorian public cemetery (1875-76) and an early Lawnswood cemetery, Leeds The cemetery opened in 1875 covering an area of 6. Opened in 1875, the cemetery spans over 100 acres of Searching for burial records There is a fee of £47 for finding grave locations, where ashes have been scattered and doing burial record searches for our cemeteries and crematoria. The first Leeds municipal motor-bus began running from Headingley to Lawnswood A-D Cemetery Leeds Yorkshire, England Lawnswood A-D Cemetery, Leeds The GPR holds 1214 grave and 3995 person records for the Check Lawnswood Cemetery & Crematorium in Leeds, Otley Road on Cylex and find ☎ 0113 378 8, contact info, ⌚ opening hours. The buildings were designed by Lawnswood crematorium which was designed by W S Braithwaite, blends well with George Corson’s Grade II listed Gothic Revival style chapels. May include summary, reasons for designation and history. Lawnswood Cemetery is situated nearby to the church Adel Friends‘ Meeting House, as well as near Holy Name of Jesus Catholic Church. jnkb b7b 4f4r b5 nhuaul 9i q4n buguuqdc 1lewws bme