Wardsend Cemetery

Wardsend Cemetery
The cemetery is part of the wider Wardsend Cemetery Local Wildlife Site
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Details
Established1859
Location
CountryUnited Kingdom
Coordinates53°24′32″N 1°29′25″W / 53.40887°N 1.49034°W / 53.40887; -1.49034
TypeAnglican cemetery
StyleVictorian
Owned bySheffield City Council
Size5.5 acres
No. of graves29,000+
Websitehttps://wardsendcemetery.wordpress.com/
Find a GraveWardsend Cemetery

Wardsend Cemetery is a Victorian cemetery in the Owlerton district of Sheffield, England, consecrated by the Archbishop of York in 1859 and closed to legal burial in 1968.[1]

  1. ^ "A Brief History of Wardsend Cemetery – Burngreave Messenger". www.burngreavemessenger.org. Retrieved 17 November 2012.