Oldham Cemeteries at Chadderton and Greenacres

OLDHAM. THE NEW CEMETERY PLANS. The burial Board have accepted the architectural plans of Mr N G Pennington of Manchester for the new cemeteries and it is intended that the works shall be proceeded with immediately. Mr Pennington is the architect for the Oldham Lyceum which is rapidly approaching completion. [Manchester Guardian 28 April 1856 Page 4]

In 1857 Pennington produced the designs of Residences for Registrar and Sexton together with Entrances for the two burial grounds an Chadderton and Greenacres