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List of cemeteries in England

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Gravestones in Welford Road Cemetery, Leicester

This is a list of cemeteries in England still in existence. Only cemeteries which are notable and can be visited are included. Churchyards and graveyards that belong to churches and are still in existence are not included. Ancient burial grounds are excluded.

Cemeteries in London and Brighton and Hove have separate lists.

List of existing cemeteries

This list is incomplete; you can help by adding missing items. (May 2015)
Name of the cemetery Date opened Community County Postal area Closed Notes Website
Agecroft Cemetery 1903 Salford Greater Manchester M27 No Yes
Aldershot Cemetery 1860 Aldershot Hampshire GU11 TBC -
Aldershot Military Cemetery 1856 Aldershot Military Town Hampshire GU11 TBC Military cemetery -
Allerton Cemetery 1909 Liverpool Merseyside L19 TBC -
Anfield Cemetery 1863 Liverpool Merseyside L4 TBC -
Arnos Vale Cemetery 1839 Bristol Bristol BS4 No Yes
Bath Abbey Cemetery 1844 Bath Somerset BA2 1995 Yes
Biggleswade Cemetery 1869 Biggleswade Bedfordshire SG18 TBC -
Bishopwearmouth Cemetery 1856 Sunderland Tyne and Wear SR4 TBC -
Blackley Cemetery 1953 Manchester Greater Manchester M9 TBC -
Boston Cemetery 1855 Boston Lincolnshire PE21 TBC -
Bouncer's Lane Cemetery, Cheltenham 1864 Prestbury Gloucestershire GL52 TBC -
Brandwood End Cemetery 1899 Birmingham West Midlands B14 TBC -
Brookwood Cemetery 1852 Brookwood Surrey GU24 TBC -
Cambridge City Cemetery 1903 Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB5 TBC -
Cambridge American Cemetery and Memorial 1956 Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB23 TBC Military cemetery -
Cannock Chase German Military Cemetery 1967 Cannock Chase Staffordshire WS12 TBC Military cemetery -
Carleton Crematorium and Cemetery 1935 Blackpool Lancashire FY6 TBC -
City Road Cemetery 1881 Sheffield South Yorkshire S2 TBC -
Compton Cemetery - Watts Cemetery 1896 Guildford Surrey GU3 TBC -
Crookes Cemetery 1906 Sheffield South Yorkshire S10 No -
Darwen Cemetery 1861 Darwen Lancashire BB3 No Yes
Everton Cemetery 1880 Liverpool Merseyside L9 TBC -
Flaybrick Hill Cemetery 1864 Birkenhead Merseyside CH43 TBC -
Ford Park Cemetery 1848 Plymouth Devon PL4 No Yes
Gildencroft Quaker Cemetery, Norwich 1670 Norwich Norfolk NR3 TBC -
Glastonbury Cemetery 1855 Glastonbury Somerset BA6 No -
Greenhaven Woodland Burial Ground 1994 Lilbourne Warwickshire CV23 TBC First Natural Burial Ground -
Hamilton Road Cemetery 1856 Deal Kent CT14 TBC -
Harlow Hill Cemetery 1871 Harrogate North Yorkshire HG2 TBC Public Yes
Harrogate (Stonefall) Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery 1943 Harrogate North Yorkshire HG3 TBC Military cemetery Yes
Histon Road Cemetery, Cambridge 1843 Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB4 TBC Yes
Hitchin Cemetery 1857 Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 TBC -
Hollybrook Cemetery 1913 Southampton Hampshire SO16 No Yes -
Holywell Cemetery 1847 Oxford Oxfordshire OX1 No Yes
Hull General Cemetery 1847 Hull Yorkshire HU5 Closed to burials Hull's classic Victorian Cemetery Yes
Jesmond Old Cemetery 1836 Newcastle-upon-Tyne Tyne and Wear NE2 No Yes
Landican Cemetery ? Landican Merseyside CH49 No Yes
Letchworth Cemetery ? Letchworth Garden City Hertfordshire SG6 TBC Closed to new burials -
Locksbrook Cemetery 1864 Bath Somerset BA1 TBC -
Kent and Sussex Crematorium and Cemetery 1873 Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN2 TBC -
Key Hill Cemetery 1836 Birmingham West Midlands B18 TBC Closed to new burials -
Layton Cemetery 1935 Blackpool Lancashire FY3 TBC -
Linthorpe Cemetery 1869 Middlesbrough North Yorkshire TS5 TBC -
Lodge Hill Cemetery 1895 Birmingham West Midlands B29 TBC -
London Road Cemetery 1847 Coventry West Midlands CV1 TBC Yes
Lowestoft Cemetery 1885 Lowestoft Suffolk NR32 TBC -
Lye and Wollescote Cemetery 1879 Lye West Midlands DY9 TBC -
Macclesfield Cemetery 1866 Macclesfield Cheshire SK10 TBC -
Margate Cemetery 1856 Margate Kent CT9 TBC -
Middleton Cemetery 1912 Rochdale Greater Manchester M24 TBC -
Mill Road Cemetery, Cambridge 1848 Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB1 1949 Yes
Mount Cemetery ? Guildford Surrey GU1 TBC -
Nottingham Road Cemetery 1855 Derby Derbyshire DE21 No -
Norton Cemetery (Sheffield) 1869 Sheffield South Yorkshire S8 No -
Osney Cemetery 1848 Oxford Oxfordshire OX2 TBC -
Overleigh Cemetery 1850 Chester Cheshire CH4 TBC -
Reading Old Cemetery 1843 Reading Berkshire RG1 TBC -
Robin Hood Cemetery 1917 Solihull West Midlands B90 TBC -
Rock Municipal Cemetery 1845 Nottingham Nottinghamshire NG1 TBC -
Rosary Cemetery, Norwich 1819 Norwich Norfolk NR1 No Yes
Sheffield General Cemetery 1836 Sheffield South Yorkshire S11 1978 Yes
Intake Cemetery 1880 Sheffield South Yorkshire S12 No -
Abbey Lane Cemetery ? Sheffield South Yorkshire S8 No -
Beckett Street Cemetery 1845 Leeds West Yorkshire LS9 2001 Yes
Beighton Cemetery ? Sheffield South Yorkshire S20 No -
Burncross Cemetery ? Sheffield South Yorkshire S35 No -
Burngreave Cemetery ? Sheffield South Yorkshire S3 No Yes
Darnall Cemetery 1859 Sheffield South Yorkshire S9 No -
Ecclesfield Cemetery ? Sheffield South Yorkshire S35 No -
Handsworth Cemetery ? Sheffield South Yorkshire S13 No -
Shiregreen Cemetery ? Sheffield South Yorkshire S5 No -
Stocksbridge Cemetery 1950 Sheffield South Yorkshire S36 No -
Wisewood Cemetery ? Sheffield South Yorkshire S6 No -
Woodhouse Cemetery ? Sheffield South Yorkshire S13 No -
South Stoneham Cemetery 1905 Southampton Hampshire SO18 1978 -
Southampton Old Cemetery 1846 Southampton Hampshire SO15 No Yes
Southern Cemetery 1879 Chorlton-cum-Hardy Greater Manchester M21 TBC Yes
St James Cemetery 1829 Liverpool Merseyside L1 1936 Yes
St Michael's Cemetery 1862 Sheffield South Yorkshire S6 TBC -
St Sepulchre's Cemetery 1848 Oxford Oxfordshire OX1 TBC -
Stoney Royd Cemetery 1861 Halifax West Yorkshire HX3 TBC -
Tinsley Park Cemetery 1882 Sheffield South Yorkshire S9 No -
Thorncliffe Cemetery and Crematorium 1872 Barrow-in-Furness Cumbria LA14 TBC -
Townsend Cemetery 1874 Crewkerne Somerset TA18 No -
Toxteth Park Cemetery 1856 Liverpool Merseyside L8 TBC -
Undercliffe Cemetery 1854 Bradford West Yorkshire BD3 TBC -
Wardsend Cemetery 1859 Sheffield South Yorkshire S6 1980 -
Warstone Lane Cemetery 1848 Birmingham West Midlands B18 TBC Closed to new burials -
Weaste Cemetery 1857 Salford Greater Manchester M5 TBC Yes
Welford Road Cemetery 1849 Leicester Leicestershire LE2 TBC -
West Derby Cemetery 1884 Liverpool Merseyside L11 TBC -
The West Pennine Remembrance Park 2002 Blackburn with Darwen Lancashire BL7 No Natural burial ground Yes
Westmill Woodland Burial Ground 2011 Vale of White Horse Oxfordshire SN6 TBC Natural burial ground Yes
Witton Cemetery 1863 Birmingham West Midlands B6 TBC Closed to new burials -
Wolvercote Cemetery 1889 Oxford Oxfordshire OX2 TBC -
Woodhouse Cemetery 1835 Leeds West Yorkshire LS2 1969 -
Wombwell Cemetery 1868 Wombwell South Yorkshire S73 No Yes
York Cemetery, York 1837 York North Yorkshire YO10 TBC -

References

  1. "Aldershot Military Cemetery | Cemetery Details | CWGC".

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