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Woolwich Old Cemetery

Woolwich Old Cemetery is a cemetery in Woolwich, Greater London, in the Greenwich council area. Most cemeteries in the UK are run by the local council, which handles burials, plots and memorials.

LocationWoolwich, SE18 2DF
Council areaGreenwich
Nearest townWoolwich

Directions Greenwich bereavement services

Most UK cemeteries are run by the local council. Greenwich Council’s bereavement services team handles burials, grave purchases, memorial permits and grave searches.

Frequently asked questions

How do I arrange a burial at Woolwich Old Cemetery?
Contact Greenwich council’s bereavement services or ask a funeral director to arrange it. You’ll need the registrar’s certificate for burial and, for a new grave, to buy the exclusive right of burial.
How do I find a grave at Woolwich Old Cemetery?
The cemetery office holds burial registers and grave plans. Many councils also have online burial record searches, and some records are indexed by genealogy websites.

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