Tinsley Park Cemetery 5141049 119547588 2007-04-01T19:22:49Z Ratarsed 438499 Category:Grade II listed buildings in South Yorkshire [[Image:Tinsley Park Cemetery - Entrance 13-04-06.jpg|200px|right|thumb|The cemetery's gothic chapel.]] '''Tinsley Park Cemetery''' is one of the city of [[Sheffield]]'s many [[cemetery|cemeteries]]. It was opened in 1882, and covers 19 acres. The cemetery is still open to burials, and since the first burial on [[2 June]] [[1882]] over 59,000 burials have taken place. [[Image:Tinsley Park Cemetery 13-04-06.jpg|200px|left|thumb|The cemetery.]] The entranceway to the cemetery is flanked by a pair of [[listed building|Grade II listed]] [[Gothic architecture|Gothic style]] chapels, where services can be held prior to the burial. Other listed structures in the cemetery include the lodge, gateway and boundary wall and a war memorial, 250m east of the chapel. <BR clear="all"> {{Commonscat}} ==External links== *[http://www.sheffield.gov.uk/environment/how-we-work/bereavement/cemeteries/tinsley-park Sheffield Bereavement & Cemeteries] *[http://www.imagesofengland.org.uk Images of England] [[Category:Cemeteries in Sheffield|Tinsley]] [[Category:Grade II listed buildings in South Yorkshire]]