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A wintry dawn view taken in Bruntcliffe Lane showing Bruntcliffe Lane Cemetery. The water tower at Birk Lane Reservior can be seen silhouetted against the sky. Bruntcliffe Lane Cemetery opened in November 1884 and was consecrated on 27th May 1885 by Bishop Ryan. It covered an area of 8 acres and cost ?6,000 to build including the golthic style mortuary chapel, designed by architect Joseph Sykes.
Photograph from the David Atkinson Archive. | License: | http://www.leodis.net/article.aspx?id=12 | Rights holder: | Leeds Central Library | Subjects: | Bruntcliffe Lane Bruntcliffe Lane Cemetery | Source: | Leodis - A photographic archive of Leeds | Identifier: | http://www.leodis.net/display.aspx?id=20... | Go to resource |
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