There is a disused former Quaker burial ground , a site described by Barnsley historian Brian Elliott as being ' of regional and national importance , as one of the earliest Quaker burial grounds in the country ' . There is also a modern cemetery , which contains the grave of former Barnsley , Manchester United and England striker Tommy Taylor , who was killed in the Munich air disaster on 6 February 1958 . He was born in Barnsley on 29 January 1932 and lived in the town until he joined Manchester United in 1953
Munich air disaster
Munich air disaster
Monk Bretton