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Stoney Royd Cemetery

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Stoney Royd House was a brick house built for Christopher Rawson (1777-1849), the third son of John Rawson of Bolton "a little before 1764". It was demolished in the second half of the 20th century. One of its original gate lodges remains as part of the cemetery.
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won a competition for its design. It opened in 1861, and the northern section was consecrated on 11 September 1862. The southern section was for
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obtained listed building consent to demolish it. The tower and spire survive.
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In 1860 Halifax Corporation bought the site to turn it into a cemetery.
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The cemetery contains monuments for 76 war dead, under the care of the
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Tower and spire of the demolished Church of England (southern) chapel
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and Nonconformist funerals. The Church of England one was a
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Buildings and structures in Halifax, West Yorkshire
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Halifax
West Yorkshire
Edward Milner
Nonconformist
Church of England
cruciform
Gothic Revival
broach spire
polygonal
apse
Department of the Environment
Grade II listed building
Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
"Stoney Royd Cemetery"
Historic England
"Main (southern) chapel to Halifax Borough Cemetery (Grade II) (1273054)"
National Heritage List for England
"Council applies to demolish storm-damaged chapel"
Johnston Press
"Halifax (Stoney Royd) Cemetery"
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Stoney Royd Cemetery
Find a Grave
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Cemeteries in England

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