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Locksbrook Cemetery, Lower Weston, Bath 1879

Locksbrook Cemetery, Lower Weston, Bath 1879

Image Reference: 42139
Artist/Photographer: Prior, W. H.; Major, S. D.
Image Date: 1879
Measurements: 9.3 x 15.4 cm
Medium: print
Collection: Scrapbooks
Library Reference: Hunt Vol. 3, p.153
Credit: Bath & North East Somerset Council
Library: Bath Record Office : Archives & Local Studies

Description: View northwest from Locksbrook Road past the lodge at the entrance on Newbridge Hill, with none of the surrounding houses and buildings that would now block this view. Opened in 1864, Locksbrook Cemetery has sections for various city parishes. The two mortuary chapels in the centre are connected by a cloister surmounted by a 100 foot spire, similar to that built at the Lyncombe and Widcombe Cemetery on Lower Bristol Road. From "Notabilia of Bath: A Hand Book to the City & District" by S.D. Major, 1879, p.25.
W.H. Prior. Wood-engr. See Image Refs. 13428 and 17206.

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