Sheffield General Cemetery
Cemetery Avenue, Sheffield, United Kingdom S11 8NT Map
+44 114 268 3486/+44 114 335 1853
email: sgct@gencem.org
Neighborhood: Ecclesall Road
Overview
This cemetery, which lies just off Ecclesall Road, is considered one of the most important Victorian cemeteries in the UK. It contains 10 listed buildings and monuments. Among the 77,000 dead buried in this 17 acre site are Mark Firth (a local steel magnate) and Samuel Holberry (a famous Chartist). The cemetery is a conservation area of important historical and educational interest, managed by the Friends of the General Cemetery. Free tours are available on the first Sunday of every month.
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Attractions & Landmarks, Parks, Gardens & Cemeteries
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