Loxley Cemetery  - talk & guided tour
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Loxley Cemetery - talk & guided tour

Visit a 200+ year old chapel & adjacent cemetery set in 10 acres of hilly countryside in the beautiful Loxley Valley.

By Sheffield Heritage Open Days

Location

Loxley Cemetery

Loxley Road Sheffield S6 6RW United Kingdom

About this event

View from a distance a chapel-of-ease built in 1787 to serve St Nicholas Church at High Bradfield. The chapel was subsequently sold to Protestant dissenters & then to the Methodist movement before closure in 1994 and gutting by fire in 2016.The chapel is Grade II* listed and on the 'Heritage at Risk' register. Visit a 220 year-old graveyard complete with grand monuments, pauper graves, memorials and victimes of the 1864 Sheffield Flood. The graveyard contains approximately 10,000 interments. There will be a free 'find a grave' service on the day.

A Heritage Open Days event.

  • Site open 1100-1600 - drop in
  • Chapel talk 1300-1400
  • War Graves Tour 1400-1500

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Free
Multiple dates