Arnos Vale Cemetery (grid reference ST606716) (also written Arno's Vale Cemetery), in Arnos Vale, Bristol, England, was established in 1837. Its first burial was in 1839. The cemetery followed a joint-stock model, funded by shareholders.[1] It was laid out as an Arcadian landscape with buildings by Charles Underwood.[2] Most of its area is listed, Grade II*, on the Register of Historic Parks and Gardens of special historic interest in England.[3]
Arnos Vale cemetery is on the A4 road from Bristol to Bath, southeast of the city centre towards Brislington, about 1 mile (1.6 km) from Temple Meads railway station and about 2 miles (3.2 km) from Bristol bus station.
The cemetery has a number of listed buildings and monuments, including the Grade II* listed Church of England mortuary chapel,[4] Nonconformist mortuary chapel,[5] entrance lodges and gates[6] and the screen walls to main entrance.[7]
- ^ "Harriet Jordan, 2003 The register of parks and gardens: cemeteries". English Heritage. Archived from the original on 8 December 2006. Retrieved 19 November 2006.
- ^ "Arnos Vale Cemetery, Bristol, England". Parks & Gardens UK. Parks and Gardens Data Services Limited (PGDS). Archived from the original on 17 October 2013. Retrieved 9 June 2013.
- ^ Historic England. "Arnos Vale Cemetery (1000559)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 25 October 2020.
- ^ Historic England. "Church of England Mortuary Chapel (1282425)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 25 October 2020.
- ^ Historic England. "Noncomformist Mortuary Chapel (1203858)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 25 October 2020.
- ^ Historic England. "Entrance lodges and gates to Arnos Vale Cemetery (1203895)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 25 October 2020.
- ^ Historic England. "Screen Walls to Main Entrance of Arnos Vale Cemetery (1201986)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 25 October 2020.