Cemeteries · London
Rainham Cemetery
In or near Swanscombe.
Rainham Cemetery is a cemetery in the United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Nearest railway station
- Rainham · 1.5 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Rainham Cemetery is a cemetery in London of architectural and local-history note. The site is a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest. It sits within the Dagenham and Rainham parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Rainham, about 1.5 km away. Postcode area RM13.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Ingrebourne Marshes SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
Rainham may refer to: Rainham, Kent, Medway, England Rainham railway station (Kent) Rainham, London, London Borough of Havering, England Rainham railway station (London)
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 51.5222, 0.2100
- District
- Havering
- Parish
- Havering, unparished area
- Postcode
- RM13 9PZ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Dagenham and Rainham
- Nearest railway station
- Rainham — 1.5 km
Sources
Other places nearby
Ingrebourne Marshes
Wildlife reserves · 0.8 km
The Chafford School
Natural landmarks · 0.9 km
Ingrebourne Marshes SSSI
Forests & woodlands · 0.9 km
Rainham Jewish Cemetery
Cemeteries · 0.9 km
Rainham
Chapels · 1.2 km
Flightway
Public art & sculpture · 1.2 km
Ingrebourne Hill Mountain Bike Course
Mountain bike trails · 1.2 km
Railing Hall
Public art & sculpture · 1.4 km
Stables Café
Cafés · 1.4 km
Rainham Hall
Museums · 1.4 km
Church of St Helen and St Giles
Historic churches · 1.4 km
Rainham Clocktower
Memorials & monuments · 1.4 km
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Rainham Cemetery?
- Rainham Cemetery is in London, United Kingdom (postcode RM13 9PZ), in the parish of Havering, unparished area.
- What is Rainham Cemetery?
- Rainham Cemetery is a cemetery in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Rainham Cemetery?
- The nearest railway station is Rainham, about 1.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode RM13 9PZ.
- Is Rainham Cemetery a protected site?
- Yes — Rainham Cemetery is part of the Ingrebourne Marshes SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Rainham Cemetery free to visit?
- Yes, Rainham Cemetery is free to enter.
- How do I get to Rainham Cemetery?
- The nearest railway station is Rainham, about 1.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode RM13 9PZ.