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Ringwood Cemetery (1864)
Hampshire
Location & Directions
Hightown Road Ringwood Hampshire BH24 1NH
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Contact & Burial Authority
Burial groundRingwood Cemetery (1864)
Site addressHightown Road Ringwood Hampshire BH24 1NH
Operator addressTown Clerk Ringwood Town Council Ringwood Gateway The Furlong Ringwood Hampshire BH24 1AT
County or regionHampshire
Managing authorityRingwood Town Council
Site typeKerbset memorials. Cremated remains plots. Babies section.
Site statusSpace available
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Visiting, Burial Services & Facilities
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Office opening timesMonday to Thursday 9am to 5pm Friday 9am to 4.45pm
ParkingYes
AccessibilityDisabled Toilet
Site size7.8 acres
Additional notesRingwood Cemetery is set in a beautiful, peaceful site, enhanced by mature trees, shrubs and hedges, in Hightown Road. Ringwood Town Council is the Burial Authority, with responsibility for maintenance and administration. The Old Part of the Cemetery opened in 1864; records show the first interment was in this year. It is approximately 7 acres in size, with 6,000 grave spaces and a Garden of Rest. The Chapel and Bell Tower were demolished in 1960. The Cemetery was extended in the early part of the 20th Century, and enrolled in the Registry Books by Deed of Conveyance on 4 May 1921. Part of the New Burial Ground was consecrated on 5 November 1936 and there was a further consecration ceremony in 1979. The newer part of the Cemetery is approximately four fifths of an acre, with around 720 ashes plots in the New Garden of Rest and 400 graves spaces. War Graves - there are 30 on the war graves list.
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Burial Fees & Memorial Permissions
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Published costs and feesAvailable on the Town Council website: http://www.ringwood.gov.uk/facilities/cemetery/
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Cemetery Rules & Official Documents
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