CWGC War Graves Week 2024 - Southampton Old Cemetery

Sat May 11 2024 at 10:30 am to 01:30 pm

Southampton Old Cemetery | Southampton

Commonwealth War Graves
Publisher/HostCommonwealth War Graves
CWGC War Graves Week 2024 - Southampton Old Cemetery
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Join us for a tour of Southampton Old Cemetery.
About this Event

Join us for a tour of Southampton Old Cemetery.

Our tours are free to the public, but if you would like to support us then please consider donating to our charity The Commonwealth War Graves Foundation (CWGF).

https://foundation.cwgc.org/donate/

MEETING POINT is at the Cross of Sacrifice near the main gates at Cemetery Road.

This cemetery, on the Common, belongs to the Corporation. It was made in 1846 under Act of Parliament, and it now covers 27 acres. It contains 104 scattered Commonwealth war graves of the 1914-18 War, a plot of 21 1914-18 War Belgians and 15 Commonwealth war graves of the 1939-45 War.

Parking available on Cemetery Road; no on-site facilities and toilets; uneven level ground.

Please dress for the weather and wear suitable footwear.

The Commonwealth War Graves Foundation (CWGF) aims to actively engage all communities with the work of the CWGC by telling the inspiring stories through education and outreach projects.

The CWGF is an independent charity registered with the Charity Commission of England and Wales (1171947) and Scotland (SC051982).

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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Southampton Old Cemetery, Cemetery Road, Southampton, United Kingdom

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