York Cemetery
York Cemetery is a cemetery located in the city of York, England. Founded in 1837, it now encompasses 24 acres and is owned and administered by The York Cemetery Trust with support of the Friends of York Cemetery.Photo: Alison Stamp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Cemetery
- Description: cemetery in York, North Yorkshire, England, UK
- Also known as: “York Cemetery, York”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include York Cemetery Chapel and The Retreat.
The Retreat
Hospital
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Retreat, commonly known as the York Retreat, is a place in England for the treatment of people with mental health needs. Located in Lamel Hill in York, it operates as a not for profit charitable organisation. The Retreat is situated 1,600 feet east of York Cemetery.
Lamel Hill
Archaeological site
Photo: Warofdreams, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lamel Hill is a scheduled monument about 1 mile south-east of the centre of York, England. It is on the grounds of The Retreat and the northern part of Walmgate Stray, and in some medieval documents it is referred to as Siward's Mill Hill, or Siward's How Mill, in reference to its previous use as the base of a windmill. Lamel Hill is situated 1,100 feet northeast of York Cemetery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fishergate and Fulford.
Fulford
Suburb
Photo: Gordon Hatton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Fulford is a historic village and civil parish on the outskirts of York, within the York district, in the ceremonial county of North Yorkshire, England.
Bishophill
Suburb
Bishophill is an area of central York, in England. It lies within the city walls and has been occupied since at least the Roman period.
York Cemetery
- Categories: park, historic site, and burial
- Location: York, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.94978° or 53° 56′ 59″ northLongitude
-1.07004° or 1° 4′ 12″ westOperator
York Cemetery TrustOpen location code
9C5WWWXH+WXOpenStreetMap ID
way 26260589OpenStreetMap feature
historic=cemeteryOpenStreetMap feature
landuse=cemeteryWikidata ID
Q13528974
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“York Cemetery” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “York Cemetery”
- French: “cimetière d’York”
- French: “Cimetière d’York”
- Slovenian: “pokopališče v Yorku”
- Slovenian: “York Cemetery”
- Spanish: “cementerio de York”
- Spanish: “Cementerio de York”
- Swedish: “York Cemetery”
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Highlights include The Harriet Centre and Cemetery Road Playground.
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