Cemeteries · London
Bells Hill Cemetery
In or near Elstree.
Bells Hill Cemetery is a cemetery in the United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Nearest railway station
- High Barnet · 1.4 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Bells Hill Cemetery is a named cemetery in the United Kingdom. Records date its origin to 1895. Coordinates: 51.6489°, -0.2147°. This entry is part of The Great Britain Guide, a free, ad-free, open-data tourist directory.
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From the Wikipedia article
Bells Hill Burial Ground is a cemetery and Site of Local Importance for Nature Conservation in the Parish of Chipping Barnet in the London Borough of Barnet. It was opened in 1895 and closed in 2005 when it officially became full (although occasional burials still take place). In 2006 control was passed to Barnet Council. There is access from Spring Close.
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Background
Visiting
The original main entrance – a roofed brick gateway on Bells Hill (opposite Dellors Close) – is usually kept locked, but there are two entrances in Spring Close. Visitors can park here for up to an hour without needing a permit. Anyone requiring a permit for a longer stay should phone the Parish of Chipping Barnet office. The lower entrance leads to a wide track adjacent to Bells Hill as far as the original main gate; the upper entrance leads to a parallel path across the centre of the site. These two are linked by two cross-paths. Leading northwest from the central track are two narrow dead-end paths to the boundary with the Barnet Hospital campus. There is no laid-out route connecting the…
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- Coordinates
- 51.6489, -0.2147
- District
- Barnet
- Parish
- Barnet, unparished area
- Postcode
- EN5 2UR
- Parliamentary constituency
- Chipping Barnet
- Established
- 1895
- Nearest railway station
- High Barnet — 1.4 km
Sources
- osm: w24693006 (ODbL)
- wikipedia: Bells Hill Burial Ground (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Bells Hill Burial Ground 2.JPG (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Bells Hill Cemetery?
- Bells Hill Cemetery is in London, United Kingdom (postcode EN5 2UR), in the parish of Barnet, unparished area.
- What is Bells Hill Cemetery?
- Bells Hill Cemetery is a cemetery in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Bells Hill Cemetery?
- The nearest railway station is High Barnet, about 1.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode EN5 2UR.
- When was Bells Hill Cemetery built?
- Built or established in 1895.
- Who owns Bells Hill Cemetery?
- Bells Hill Cemetery is owned by Barnet London Borough Council.
- Is Bells Hill Cemetery free to visit?
- Yes, Bells Hill Cemetery is free to enter.
- How do I get to Bells Hill Cemetery?
- The nearest railway station is High Barnet, about 1.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode EN5 2UR.