Burmantofts Cemetery (Beckett Street Cemetery)
Leeds · Beckett Street, Leeds · also known as Beckett Street Cemetery
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Photographing progress
2 of 29 sections marked as complete
About the project
This Project Completed in June 2015
It covers all 11 Burial Registers (6 Consecrated and 5 Unconsecrated Register). These registers were transcribed by: Rhonda Charlton, Ann Forrest, Frank Fortescue, Michael Hansell, Christine Leach and Steve Miller.
This Cemetery is also know as:
- Beckett Street Cemetery
- Burmantofts Cemetery
- Leeds Burial Ground
- Leeds Corporation Cemetery
- Leeds Township Cemetery
- Consecrated-1 Register 1 00001-18747 [1845-1862]
- Consecrated-2 Register 2 18748-38168 [1862-1874]
- Consecrated-3 Register 3 38169-58080 [1874-1877]
- Consecrated-4 Register 4 58081-78000 [1877-1900]
- Consecrated-5 Register 5 78001-97840 [1900-1930]
- Consecrated-6 Register 6 97841-99639 [1930-1991]
- General-1 Register 7 00001-18749 [1845-1872]
- General-2 Register 8 18750-38800 [1873-1889]
- General-3 Register 9 38801-58640 [1889-1909]
- General-4 Register 10 58641-80210 [1909-1942]
- General-5 Register 11 80211-81526 [1942-1992]
Registers transcribed
The registers our volunteers have transcribed for this cemetery.
| Register | Years | Entries |
|---|---|---|
|
CON Reg. 1 1845-1862 Municipal Burial Register |
1845-1862 | 18,647 |
|
CON Reg. 2 1862-1874 Municipal Burial Register |
1862-1874 | 19,423 |
|
CON Reg. 3 1874-1877 Municipal Burial Register |
1874-1877 | 19,919 |
|
CON Reg. 4 1877-1900 Municipal Burial Register |
1877-1900 | 19,920 |
|
CON Reg. 5 1900-1930 Municipal Burial Register |
1900-1930 | 19,841 |
|
CON Reg. 6 1930-1991 Municipal Burial Register |
1930-1991 | 1,801 |
|
UNCON Reg. 1 1845-1872 Municipal Burial Register |
1845-1872 | 18,782 |
|
UNCON Reg. 2 1873-1889 Municipal Burial Register |
1873-1889 | 20,035 |
|
UNCON Reg. 3 1889-1909 Municipal Burial Register |
1889-1909 | 19,845 |
|
UNCON Reg. 4 1909-1942 Municipal Burial Register |
1909-1942 | 19,876 |
|
UNCON Reg. 5 1942-1992 Municipal Burial Register |
1942-1992 | 1,321 |
Other sources and where they are held
Original registers, plans and documents for this cemetery, and where you can see them.
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Beckett Street Cemetery - Grave plan Consecrated sectionMap / planConsecrated section
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Beckett Street Cemetery - Grave plan unconsecrated sectionMap / planunconsecrated Section
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Friends of Beckett Street Cemetery Website / DatabaseOnline resource
Details
- Also known as
- Beckett Street Cemetery
- Address
- Beckett Street, Leeds, LS9 7AA
- Area
- Leeds
- Historic district
- Leeds
- County
- West Yorkshire
- Riding
- West Riding
- Denomination
- Anglican, Non-conformist
- Status
- Closed
- Opened
- 1845
- First and last burials
- 27 Aug 1845 to 16 Jan 1991
- Size
- 16.3 acres (6.6 hectares)
Nearby
Other burial places within 5 miles.
- Harehills Cemetery Burials Photos 0.8 miles
- Leeds, Mabgate (St. Mary's Church) Burials YAS 0.8 miles
- Leeds (Quarry Hill Primitive Methodist) 0.8 miles
- Leeds (Brunswick Wesleyan Methodist) YAS 1.1 miles
- Leeds (Ebenezer Methodist New Connexion Chapel) 1.1 miles
- Leeds (St. James) (York Street) Burials 1.1 miles
- Leeds (St. Saviours) Burials 1.1 miles
- Leeds Parish Church (St. Peter) Burials Photos YAS 1.1 miles
- Leeds (St. John the Evangelist) Burials Photos 1.2 miles
- Leeds (Holy Trinity) Burials YAS 1.3 miles
- Leeds (Albion Independant Chapel) 1.4 miles
- Leeds (Mill Hill Chapel - Unitarian) Photos 1.4 miles
- Leeds Infirmary Grave Yard 1.5 miles
- Leeds (Oxford Place Wesleyan Methodist) 1.5 miles
- Woodhouse (St. Mark's Church) Burials Photos 1.5 miles
- Leeds (St. George) Burials 1.6 miles
- Leeds (St. Paul - Park Square) 1.6 miles
- Leeds (Camp Lane Court Friends Burial Ground) YAS Plan 1.6 miles
- Leeds General Cemetery (Woodhouse) Burials Photos 1.7 miles
- Chapel Allerton (St. Matthew) Burials Photos 1.7 miles