All Hallows, Kirkburton: lower churchyard

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All Hallows, Kirkburton: lower churchyard

Image: © Diocese of Leeds Taken: 26 Feb 2020

The lower churchyard is a later addition. The northern end of it occupies the site of the former Box Ings Colliery. This probably explains why the rows of burials start some way from the entrance, avoiding the area around the old mine shaft.

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.606979
Longitude
-1.702383