Heritage Open Day: Explore the historic Priory Road Cemetery and Chapel on Saturday 20th September from 10am to 1pm.
View cemetery records dating back to the 1850s, or seek help tracing family interments. Priory Road Cemetery and Chapel will be open to the public in the morning for any persons who may want to trace interments of long-lost relatives or just look at the cemetery records which date back to the 1850s. Help will be available for anyone searching for specific graves.
The cemetery was established in the 1850s and the Chapel was built early 1800s by noted architect Robert Hutchinson who is also interred here. It was originally two chapels for separate non – conformist and Christian worship.