Layton cemetery, Blackpool

Name: Layton cemetery
Address: Blackpool, United Kingdom

#21 among attractions in Blackpool

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Layton cemetery is a graveyard located at Talbot Road in Blackpool, Lancashire in England. It was opened in 1873 when Blackpool parish church was replete with burying. The site encompasses 30 acres, having been regularly expanded during its history. It is administered by Blackpool Council. A number of memorials in the cemetery are executed in Portland stone. ()

Established: 1873 (151 years ago)Coordinates: 53°49'45"N, 3°2'4"W

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LaytonBlackpool United Kingdom

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Day trips

Layton cemetery – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Blackpool Tower, Blackpool Zoo, Houndshill Shopping Centre, Blackpool Town Hall.

1.3 miSW
Iconic tower with a seaside viewing area
Blackpool Tower, Blackpool
32 min walk • Blackpool Tower stands as an iconic landmark in the heart of Blackpool, England, offering visitors a quintessential British seaside experience. Opened to the public on 14 May 1894, the tower was inspired by the Eiffel Tower in Paris and has since become a beloved...
1.3 miSE
Large zoo park with animal experiences
Blackpool Zoo, Blackpool
33 min walk • Blackpool Zoo is a 32-acre zoo, owned by Parques Reunidos and located in the sea-side resort of Blackpool, Lancashire, England. It provides a home to over 1,350 animals from all over the world.
1.2 miSW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Houndshill Shopping Centre, Blackpool
31 min walk • Houndshill Shopping Centre is an indoor shopping centre in Blackpool, Lancashire England; located in centre of town, just opposite Blackpool Tower.
1.1 miSW
City hall
Blackpool Town Hall, Blackpool
29 min walk • Blackpool Town Hall is a municipal building in Talbot Square, Blackpool, England. The town hall is the headquarters of Blackpool Council which is the main governing body for the wider Borough of Blackpool. It is a Grade II listed building.
1 miS
Sport complex, Cricket, Sport
Blackpool Cricket Club, Blackpool
27 min walk • Blackpool Cricket Club is a cricket club based in Stanley Park, in Blackpool, Lancashire. Located in western quadrant of the park, the club plays at a 5,000-seater ground, which is regularly used for county cricket matches by Lancashire.
1.1 miSW
Theater, Concerts and shows
Grand Theatre, Blackpool
29 min walk • Blackpool Grand Theatre is a theatre in Blackpool, Lancashire, England. Since 2006, it has also been known as the National Theatre of Variety. It is a Grade II* Listed Building.
1 miSW
Gothic Revival architecture, Church
St John's Church, Blackpool
26 min walk • The parish church of Blackpool Saint John the Evangelist, or St John's Blackpool, is an Anglican church in Blackpool, Lancashire, England. It was completed in 1878 and is a Grade II listed building. A church was built on the site in 1821 and was replaced by the current building to accommodate a larger congregation.
1 miSW
Church
Sacred Heart Church, Blackpool
27 min walk • Sacred Heart Church is a Roman Catholic church in the seaside resort of Blackpool, Lancashire, England, on Talbot Road close to the town centre. It was the first Roman Catholic church built in Blackpool and has been designated a Grade II* listed building by English Heritage.
1 miS
Park
Stanley Park, Blackpool
27 min walk • Stanley Park is a public park in the town of Blackpool on the Fylde coast in Lancashire, England. It is the town's primary park and covers an area of approximately 104 hectares. The park was designed to include significant sporting provisions, along with formal gardens, a boating lake and woodland area.
1.1 miSW
Theater, Concerts and shows, Performing arts
Winter Gardens, Blackpool
28 min walk • The Winter Gardens is a large entertainment complex in Blackpool, Lancashire, England, which includes a theatre, ballroom and conference facilities.
1.2 miSW
Piers and boardwalks
North Pier, Blackpool
32 min walk • North Pier is the most northerly of the three coastal piers in Blackpool, England. Built in the 1860s, it is also the oldest and longest of the three.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Layton cemetery?

Nearby attractions include St Mark's Church, Blackpool (5 min walk), Kingscote Park, Blackpool (11 min walk), St Thomas' Church, Blackpool (15 min walk), Grange Park Children's Centre & Cafe, Blackpool (15 min walk).

How to get to Layton cemetery by public transport?

The nearest stations to Layton cemetery:

Train

Layton (12 min walk)
Blackpool North (19 min walk)

Tram

Wilton Parade (23 min walk)
Gynn Square (23 min walk)

Bus

New Bonny Coach Drop-off Facility (34 min walk)