Overleigh New Cemetery

Overleigh New Cemetery is a cemetery in Cheshire, England. Overleigh New Cemetery is situated nearby to Saint Barbara Greek Orthodox Church, as well as near the park Duke’s Drive Community Garden.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Chester Castle and Minerva’s Shrine, Chester.

Chester Castle

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Chester Castle is in the city of Chester, Cheshire, England. It is sited at the southwest extremity of the area bounded by the city walls. The castle stands on an eminence overlooking the River Dee. Chester Castle is situated 2,200 feet north of Overleigh New Cemetery.

Minerva’s Shrine, Chester

Archaeological site

Photo: John S Turner, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Minerva's Shrine is a Roman shrine dedicated to the goddess Minerva, located in Edgar's Field, Handbridge, Chester, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a Grade I listed building. Minerva’s Shrine, Chester is situated 2,100 feet northeast of Overleigh New Cemetery.

Grosvenor Museum

Museum

Photo: Dennis Turner, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Grosvenor Museum is a museum in Chester, Cheshire, in the United Kingdom. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II listed building. Grosvenor Museum is situated 2,900 feet north of Overleigh New Cemetery.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Chester and Saltney.

Chester

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Chester is a very pretty and historic English city on the river Dee, and the county town of the North-Western county of Cheshire. Although maybe not worth a whole holiday, it's well worth a day or overnight trip to see the Roman ruins and medieval city centre.

Saltney

Suburb

Photo: Dennis Turner, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Saltney is a town straddling the counties of Flintshire and Cheshire on the England–Wales border. The local government community of Saltney lies entirely in Wales, while the English areas are unparished.

Abbot’s Meads

Suburb

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Abbot's Meads is a suburb of Chester in Cheshire, England. Abbot's Meads is north-west of Chester city centre. The Countess of Chester Hospital is nearby. The population as taken in the 2011 census can be found under Chester. Abbot’s Meads is situated 2 miles north of Overleigh New Cemetery.

Overleigh New Cemetery

Type: Cemetery
Also known as: “Chester General Cemetery”
Category: burial
Location: Cheshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

53.17931° or 53° 10′ 46″ north

Longitude

-2.89418° or 2° 53′ 39″ west

Open location code

9C5V54H4+P8

OpenStreetMap ID

way 45919236

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=cemetery

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