Cemeteries · London
Beckenham Crematorium
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Beckenham Crematorium is a cemetery in the United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Nearest railway station
- Birkbeck · 0.2 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Beckenham Crematorium is a named cemetery in the United Kingdom. Coordinates: 51.4015°, -0.0575°. This entry is part of The Great Britain Guide, a free, ad-free, open-data tourist directory.
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Official information
Beckenham Cemetery, established in 1876, is the oldest cemetery managed by Dignity. It features notable graves, including those of W G Grace and Thomas Crapper, and offers assistance to visitors in tracing their family history.
From the Wikipedia article
Beckenham Crematorium and Cemetery is a cemetery in the London Borough of Bromley, opened in 1876.
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- Coordinates
- 51.4015, -0.0575
- District
- Bromley
- Parish
- Bromley, unparished area
- Postcode
- SE20 7YB
- Parliamentary constituency
- Beckenham and Penge
- Established
- 1876
- Nearest railway station
- Birkbeck — 0.2 km
- Official site
- www.dignityfunerals.co.uk
Sources
- osm: w15114819 (ODbL)
- wikipedia: Beckenham Crematorium and Cemetery (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Beckenham Crematorium - geograph.org.uk - 306752.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Beckenham Crematorium?
- Beckenham Crematorium is in London, United Kingdom (postcode SE20 7YB), in the parish of Bromley, unparished area.
- What is Beckenham Crematorium?
- Beckenham Crematorium is a cemetery in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Beckenham Crematorium?
- The nearest railway station is Birkbeck, about 0.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode SE20 7YB.
- When was Beckenham Crematorium built?
- Built or established in 1876.
- Who owns Beckenham Crematorium?
- Beckenham Crematorium is owned by Dignity Crematoria Ltd.
- Is Beckenham Crematorium free to visit?
- Yes, Beckenham Crematorium is free to enter.
- How do I get to Beckenham Crematorium?
- The nearest railway station is Birkbeck, about 0.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SE20 7YB.