Cemeteries in West Suffolk

Brandon

Brandon Town Council manages the cemetery situated on Church Road. For more information, you can contact them by:

Bury St Edmunds cemetery

You cannot buy new graves but burials still take place in family graves that have already been bought.

Opening times

1 April to 30 September 8am to 7pm every day (including public holidays)

1 October to 31 March 8am to 4.30pm every day (including public holidays)

Address and location map

Kings Road
Bury St Edmunds
Suffolk
IP33 3DT

Google Maps - Bury St Edmunds cemetery

Burials in existing family graves

If you have a family grave we can arrange for the interment of cremated remains in the grave. You will need the permission of the deed holder. Contact us to arrange this.

Facilities and services

Chapel: there is a traditional chapel with seating for approximately 55 people, a small electric organ and hymn books.

Tributes: memorial benches and trees are available subject to availability.

See our Cemetery fees for Bury St Edmunds and Haverhill cemeteries for a list of fees and services offered.

No vehicles are allowed in the cemetery except for blue badge holders.

Grass cutting

To report a problem or issue with our grounds maintenance you can complete our online grounds maintenance enquiry form or phone 01284 763233.

Cemetery regulations

Bury St Edmunds and Haverhill Cemetery regulations

Haverhill cemetery

Graves are available to buy in Haverhill cemetery. St Botolph's Meadowland is a designated area within the cemetery for biodegradable coffins. The area has wild flowers within a natural woodland setting. Contact us to discuss your needs.

Opening times

1 April to 30 September 8am to 7pm every day (including public holidays)
1 October to 31 March 8am to 4.30pm every day (including public holidays)

Address and location map

Withersfield Road
Haverhill
Suffolk
CB9 9HF

Google Maps - Haverhill cemetery

Facilities and services

Chapel: there is a traditional chapel with seating for approximately 35 people, a small electric organ, hymn books. A a hearing loop system is also available.

Tributes: memorial benches and trees are available subject to availability.

See our Cemetery fees for Bury St Edmunds and Haverhill cemeteries for a list of fees and services offered

Only vehicles attending funeral services and blue badge holders are allowed access.

Grass cutting

To report a problem or issue with our grounds maintenance you can complete our online grounds maintenance enquiry form or phone 01284 763233.

How do I buy a grave?

Contact us to buy a grave at or inter cremated remains at Haverhill cemetery. If you'd like to inter remains we would need permission from the deed holder.

Cemetery regulations

Bury St Edmunds and Haverhill Cemetery regulations

Mildenhall

Mildenhall High Town Council manages the cemetery on Thetford Road. Full burials and plots for cremated remains are available here. For more information contact the parish council:

Newmarket

In April 2017 we took over the management of Newmarket Cemetery. Any enquiries from members of the public, funeral directors or stone masons need to be made to us.

New graves are available to buy in the cemetery, although we no longer sell graves for pre-purchase. There are also graves for sale especially for the interment of cremated remains.

Opening times

The opening times are set at the discretion of Newmarket Town Council and are displayed on notices throughout the cemetery.

Address and location map

High Street
Newmarket
Suffolk
CB8 9JW

Google Maps - Newmarket Cemetery

Facilities and services

Chapel: There is a traditional chapel with seating for approximately 25 people which can be hired for funeral services.

See our Cemetery fees for Newmarket Cemetery for a list of fees and services offered.

Only vehicles attending funeral services and Blue Badge holders are allowed access.

Grass cutting

To report a problem or issue with our grounds maintenance you can complete our online grounds maintenance enquiry form or phone 01284 763233.

How do I buy a grave?

Graves for full burials and for the interment of cremated remains are

Cemetery records

By law, all interments need to be recorded in public burial registers and grave registers. These are available to look at by appointment. Complete the online cemeteries query form to make a request.

Cemetery regulations

Temporary regulations during the Corona virus to be read in addition to the standard regulations below

Newmarket cemetery regulations

Cemetery records

By law, all interments need to be recorded in public burial registers and grave registers. These are available to look at by appointment. Complete the online cemeteries query form to make a request.

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