Layton Cemetery Blue Plaque Unveiling

Saturday 8th November 2025

On Saturday 8th November there was a good turn out to see the Blue Plaque for Layton Cemetery unveiled by the Mayor of Blackpool, Councillor Kim Critchley, with the Friends of Layton Cemetery and Blackpool Civic Trust. The plaque was sponsored by the Friends of Layton Cemetery and Layton Councillors and is in recognition of the cemetery’s historical and cultural significance.

Below: Pam Isherwood who worked hard to get the plaque for the Friends of Layton Cemetery, The Mayor of Blackpool, Councillor Kim Critchley and Elaine Smith MBE Chair of Blackpool Civic Trust.

Deborah Contessa and Pam Isherwood of the Friends of Layton Cemetery, Mayor of Blackpool Councillor Kim Critchley, Elaine Smith MBE Chair of Blackpool Civic Trust.
Layton Cemetery Blue Plaque unveiled 9th November 2025