Memorials : 442
Location : Crumpsall, Metropolitan Borough of Manchester, England
Coordinate : 53.5142870, -2.2447610
Description : Opened in 1834 and closed for any further burials in 1966 the Wesleyan Methodist Cemetery at Cheetham Hill, Manchester was once considered by the wealthy merchants of North Manchester as the place to be buried. However, since it's closure in 1966 it became neglected, overgrown and vandalized. Eventually the standing headstones became an attraction for vandals who seemed to get some perverted pleasure from pushing them over and spraying graffiti on them. The cemetery became such a burden for the owners that they took the disgraceful decision of allowing the land to be sold to property developers and to help... Read More

frequently asked questions (FAQ):

  • Where is Wesleyan Methodist Cemetery?

    Wesleyan Methodist Cemetery is located at Bury Old Road Crumpsall, Metropolitan Borough of Manchester ,Greater Manchester , M8 5DPEngland.

  • Wesleyan Methodist Cemetery cemetery's updated grave count on graveviews.com?

    442 memorials

  • Where are the coordinates of the Wesleyan Methodist Cemetery?

    Latitude: 53.5142870
    Longitude: -2.2447610

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