Alex McCleary
5.9 milesNewton Stewart, DG8 6JX
Wigtown Cemetery
Wigtown Cemetery is a cemetery in Wigtown, Dumfries and Galloway, in the Dumfries and Galloway council area. Most cemeteries in the UK are run by the local council, which handles burials, plots and memorials.
| Location | Wigtown, DG8 9JP |
|---|---|
| Council area | Dumfries and Galloway |
| Nearest town | Wigtown |
Frequently asked questions
How do I arrange a burial at Wigtown Cemetery?
Contact Dumfries and Galloway 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 Wigtown 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.
Funeral directors near Wigtown Cemetery
Ian Broll Funeral Directors
6.3 milesArthur St, Newton Stewart, DG8 6DE