The Chalybeate (contains iron) spring in St James’ cemetery was discovered in 1773 by a group of quarry men on the eastern side of the graveyard that is overlooked by Liverpool cathedral.

The cemetery began life as a quarry called Quarry Mount whose sandstone was used in the building of the dock walls and town hall. It was renamed St James ... MP for Liverpool he died during ...

St James' Gardens ... the city of Liverpool was built. Once all the rock that could be removed had been excavated, a large hole was left and so in 1829 it was consecrated as a cemetery for the ...

The cemetery began life as a quarry called Quarry Mount whose sandstone was used in the building of the dock walls and town hall. It was renamed St James ... contains Liverpool’s only running ...