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Friends' Burial Ground

Friends' Burial Ground is a cemetery in York, North Yorkshire, in the York council area. Most cemeteries in the UK are run by the local council, which handles burials, plots and memorials.

LocationYork, YO1 6DJ
Council areaYork
Nearest townYork

Directions York bereavement services

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

Frequently asked questions

How do I arrange a burial at Friends' Burial Ground?
Contact York 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 Friends' Burial Ground?
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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