St Leonards Cemetery in Padiham Lancashire was opened in 1853 as the cemetery by the church was full The headstone is a Celtic Cross

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This place of burial is at the side of a children,s playground with swigs and roundabouts

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Size: 3456px × 4608px
Location: Padiham, Lancashire, England
Photo credit: © Brenda Kean / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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