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Heworth Cemetery

Heworth Cemetery is a cemetery in Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, in the Gateshead council area. Most cemeteries in the UK are run by the local council, which handles burials, plots and memorials.

LocationGateshead, NE10 8HA
Council areaGateshead
Nearest townHebburn

Directions Gateshead bereavement services

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

Frequently asked questions

How do I arrange a burial at Heworth Cemetery?
Contact Gateshead 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 Heworth 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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