Cemetery chapels, Basford Cemetery

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Cemetery chapels, Basford Cemetery

Image: © Alan Murray-Rust Taken: 20 Jul 2021

Despite being Listed Grade II, the former chapels are now in a state of considerable decay, with the northern section totally without roof. As with many Victorian cemeteries, chapels were paired for Church of England and non-conformist funerals. This was originally the non-conformist chapel.

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