Links to transport in Lawnswood Cemetery: a guided walk
Lawnswood Cemetery, Otley Road, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS16 6AH
Join Ann Lightman for this themed walk highlighting memorials with links to transport - from shanks pony via road and rail to sea and air. The variety of links and jobs with connections to transport is widespread. Although the terrain is flat, it can be slippy when wet, so come prepared with sturdy shoes and all- weather clothing as the walk is outside.
Timings & Tours
- Sunday 08 September:
- 2.00 pm
Location & directions
Lawnswood Cemetery, Otley Road, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS16 6AH
- Directions:
- The car park is opposite the main entrance gates on Otley Road. Buses that pass include numbers 8 and X84. Meet in front of the chapels which can be seen as you go through the gates.
- Contact on day:
- Ann Lightman
- Telephone number:
- +447984127945
Booking information
- Pre-booking requirement:
- Pre-booking required
- Booking conditions:
- Contact Ann Lightman directly to book a place.
- Booking contact name:
- Ann Lightman
- Booking telephone number:
- +441132160630
- Booking email:
- [email protected]
- Booking opens:
- 09 Aug 2024 10:00 AM
- Booking closes:
- 07 Sep 2024 10:00 AM
Accessibility details
Terrain in the cemetery is flat, and mainly tarmac paths but these can be mossy and slippy and some paths uneven and worn. The guide will use a portable speaker/amplifier. There are a small number of disabled parking bays next to the chapels which are accessed by driving through the main gates, but all other visitors should park in the car park opposite the entrance. There are zebra crossings to help cross the busy roads.
Additional information
- Max no of people per tour:
- 20
- Est. tour duration:
- 1 hour(s) 30 minute(s)
