| Repository | Cheshire Record Office |
| Level | Section (Sub-fonds) |
| Reference | ZDCE |
| Title | Overleigh Cemetery |
| Date | 1850-1978 |
| Description | Overleigh Cemetery was consecrated on 12th November 1850. In 1879 the cemetery was extended on the south side of Overleigh Road and further extensions were necessary in 1904, 1922, 1934, 1948 and 1979.
Originally run as a private company established by an act of 1848 the cemetery was conveyed to the city in 1933. |
| Extent | 30 volumes; 7 items |
| Location | Please note that parts of this collection are held offsite. Please contact Cheshire Archives and Local Studies in advance of your visit if you wish to view these records. |
| Access Conditions | Available on microfiche. Database index to burial registers 1850-1891 available at URL below |
| Finding_Aids | . |
| Related Material | see DS 8 for plans of the 'new' cemetery showing grave plots. Copy plan of 'Old Cemetery' also available (CRO searchroom) |
| URL | http://archivedatabases.cheshire.gov.uk/cms/LacOverleighCemetery/home.aspx |