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Name:The Cemetery of St John's Hospital, Bracebridge Heath
HER Number:MLI98565
Type of record:Monument

Summary

The Cemetery of St John's Hospital, Bracebridge Heath

Grid Reference:SK 982 673
Map Sheet:SK96NE
Parish:BRACEBRIDGE HEATH, NORTH KESTEVEN, LINCOLNSHIRE

Full description

The former County Pauper Lunatic Asylum's mortuary chapel and burial ground (in a separate area to the south-east of the main hospital complex, see PRN61564) were consecrated by the Bishop in 1855. {1}{2}


<1> Ordnance Survey, 1883-1888, 6 Inch County Series Map - First Edition, 71 SE (Map). SLI9454.

<2> Ordnance Survey, 1902-06, 25 Inch County Series Map - Second Edition, 71/15 (Map). SLI3566.

Monument Types

  • CEMETERY (Post Medieval to Mid 20th Century - 1852 AD to 1959 AD)
  • MORTUARY CHAPEL (Post Medieval to Mid 20th Century - 1852 AD to 1959 AD)
  • BURIAL (Post Medieval to Mid 20th Century - 1855 AD to 1957 AD)

Sources and further reading

<1>Map: Ordnance Survey. 1883-1888. 6 Inch County Series Map - First Edition. 1:10560. 71 SE.
<2>Map: Ordnance Survey. 1902-06. 25 Inch County Series Map - Second Edition. 1:2500. 71/15.

Related records

MLI81421Part of: St John's Hospital, Bracebridge Heath (Building)
MLI98783Related to: Quarry beside the county asylum cemetery, Bracebridge Heath (Monument)