Stoney Royd Cemetery
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stoney-royd-cemetery-241-1397994
title:
Stoney Royd Cemetery
text:
Stoney Royd Cemetery is a cemetery in Halifax, West Yorkshire, England. Stoney Royd House was a brick house built for Christopher Rawson (1777-1849), the third son of John Rawson of Bolton "a little before 1764". It was demolished in the second half of the 20th century. One of its original gate lodges remains as part of the cemetery. In 1860 Halifax Corporation bought the site to turn it into a cemetery. Edward Milner won a competition for its design. It opened in 1861, and the northern section
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Cemetery in West Yorkshire, England
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stoney_Royd_Cemetery
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date modified:
2023-02-12T17:18:40Z
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fields total:
13
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15