Beckett Street Cemetery

Leeds, Italy

Beckett Street Cemetery (also known as Burmantofts Cemetery) is a closed cemetery in Burmantofts, Leeds, West Yorkshire, England. Founded in 1842, the site was officially opened in 1845 and is recognised as being one of England's first municipal burial sites (Hunslet Cemetery, also in Leeds, opened

one month earlier). Although the cemetery was closed to interments in 2001, it remains open for visitors, and has two listed structures besides being a listed park itself.

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St. Agnes' Church, Burmantofts chiese · 0.2 km away
St Aidan's Church chiese · 0.7 km away
Ribbons sculpture · 1 km away
Mount St Mary's Church, Leeds chiese · 2 km away
Opal Tower skyscraper · 2 km away
Altus House skyscraper · 2 km away
Grand Theatre monumenti · 2 km away