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Skerton Cemetery

Skerton Cemetery is a cemetery in Lancaster, Lancashire, in the Lancaster council area. Most cemeteries in the UK are run by the local council, which handles burials, plots and memorials.

LocationLancaster, LA1 2EF
Websitelancaster.gov.uk
Council areaLancaster
Nearest townLancaster

Directions Lancaster bereavement services

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

Frequently asked questions

How do I arrange a burial at Skerton Cemetery?
Contact Lancaster 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 Skerton 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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