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York Cemetery

Memorials : 287
Location : York, York Unitary Authority, England
Coordinate : 53.9503960, -1.0723530
Description : Established in 1837, York Cemetery (www.yorkcemetery.org.uk) was opened to help cope with the overcrowded and unsanitary churchyards and parochial burial grounds scattered throughout the City. The first entry in the Burial Register occurred on 21 January 1837. There are over 124,500 burials in some 28,000 graves recorded. This includes 152 casualties from the First World War and 85 from the Second World War. York Cemetery continues in active use. Volunteer Genealogists provide a Grave Finder Service which is outlined on their website. The Service provides Register Database Printouts which give detailed information about the person including personal and burial details,... Read More

frequently asked questions (FAQ):

  • Where is York Cemetery?

    York Cemetery is located at Cemetery Road York, York Unitary Authority ,North Yorkshire ,England.

  • York Cemetery cemetery's updated grave count on graveviews.com?

    265 memorials

  • Where are the coordinates of the York Cemetery?

    Latitude: 53.9503960
    Longitude: -1.0723530

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. St Helen Churchyard
York, York Unitary Authority, England
Coordinate: 53.9509330, -1.0753630

2. St. Lawrence's Churchyard
York, York Unitary Authority, England
Coordinate: 53.9540530, -1.0688730

3. St George Churchyard
York, York Unitary Authority, England
Coordinate: 53.9548420, -1.0757670

4. St Edward's-without-Walmgate (Defunct)
York, York Unitary Authority, England
Coordinate: 53.9547280, -1.0657383

5. York Castle Prison Cemetery
York, York Unitary Authority, England
Coordinate: 53.9551950, -1.0782660

6. St Margaret Churchyard
York, York Unitary Authority, England
Coordinate: 53.9565370, -1.0729530

7. St Clement Priory Churchyard (Defunct)
York, York Unitary Authority, England
Coordinate: 53.9524710, -1.0827970

8. Friends Burial Ground
York, York Unitary Authority, England
Coordinate: 53.9478920, -1.0618450

9. St Denys Churchyard
York, York Unitary Authority, England
Coordinate: 53.9567080, -1.0762240

10. Greyfriars Abbey Church (Defunct)
York, York Unitary Authority, England
Coordinate: 53.9553090, -1.0814240

11. St. Mary Castlegate Churchyard
York, York Unitary Authority, England
Coordinate: 53.9570800, -1.0804370

12. Friends Burial Ground
York, York Unitary Authority, England
Coordinate: 53.9550140, -1.0846700

13. St Clement Church
York, York Unitary Authority, England
Coordinate: 53.9511660, -1.0871720

14. St Mary Bishophill Senior Churchyard
York, York Unitary Authority, England
Coordinate: 53.9551780, -1.0849680

15. St John Churchyard
York, York Unitary Authority, England
Coordinate: 53.9591850, -1.0761680

16. All Saints Pavement Churchyard
York, York Unitary Authority, England
Coordinate: 53.9581090, -1.0808820

17. Carmelite Friary of York (Defunct)
York, York Unitary Authority, England
Coordinate: 53.9577020, -1.0822860

18. Saint Peter's
York, York Unitary Authority, England
Coordinate: 53.9577400, -1.0822600

19. St Crux Hungate Burial Ground
York, York Unitary Authority, England
Coordinate: 53.9593540, -1.0774470

20. St Michael Churchyard
York, York Unitary Authority, England
Coordinate: 53.9577900, -1.0825600

21. All Saints Peasholme (Defunct)
York, York Unitary Authority, England
Coordinate: 53.9597200, -1.0759220

22. St Crux Churchyard
York, York Unitary Authority, England
Coordinate: 53.9589890, -1.0795460

23. Central Methodist Hall
York, York Unitary Authority, England
Coordinate: 53.9594090, -1.0788330

24. St Saviour Churchyard
York, York Unitary Authority, England
Coordinate: 53.9596100, -1.0780000