Where is Rectory Lane Cemetery?

Rectory Lane Cemetery is in Hertfordshire, the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode HP4 2DQ), in the parish of Berkhamsted.

How do I get to Rectory Lane Cemetery?

The nearest railway station is Berkhamsted, about 0.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode HP4 2DQ.

Is Rectory Lane Cemetery a protected site?

Yes — Rectory Lane Cemetery is part of the Chilterns National Landscape (AONB).

Is Rectory Lane Cemetery free to visit?

Yes, Rectory Lane Cemetery is free to enter.

How do I get to Rectory Lane Cemetery?

The nearest railway station is Berkhamsted, about 0.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode HP4 2DQ.

Cemeteries · East of England

Rectory Lane Cemetery

In or near Bovingdon.

Free admission

Rectory Lane Cemetery is a cemetery in the United Kingdom.

Rectory Lane Cemetery, cemeteries in Hertfordshire — Wikimedia Commons contributors — see linked file page for photographer and licence licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit: 30 min–1 h
Nearest railway station: Berkhamsted · 0.7 km

Free entry
Dog-friendly

Getting there & planning your visit

To visit Rectory Lane Cemetery, the nearest railway station is Berkhamsted, which is 0.7 km away. Entry to the cemetery is free.

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Rectory Lane Cemetery is a cemetery in Hertfordshire, the West Midlands of architectural and local-history note. The site is within the Chilterns National Landscape (AONB). It sits within the Harpenden and Berkhamsted parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Berkhamsted, about 0.7 km away. Postcode area HP4.

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Protected designations

Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Chilterns

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

From the Wikipedia article

The Rectory and Church of the Immaculate Conception is a historic Roman Catholic church complex at 4 North Street in Norfolk, Connecticut. The church and adjacent rectory are two 19th-century buildings that were extensively altered by architect Alfredo S. G. Taylor in 1925. The property was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982 for its association with the architect. The church is part of a unified parish with St. Joseph Catholic Church in Canaan Village.

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Background

Architecture

The Church of the Immaculate Conception stands on the northern edge of the village of Norfolk, on the east side of North Street (Connecticut Route 272) at its northern junction with United States Route 44. The main church building is a cruciform tall single-story building, which is basically a wood-frame structure finished in stucco and covered by a cross-gabled roof. The church was originally a somewhat typically Greek Revival mid-19th century New England country church in appearance, but is now fronted by a larger stuccoed tower with a rubblestone base that gradually transitions to stucco. The rectory stands immediately north of the church; it is a basically square two-story wood-frame…

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Coordinates: 51.7574, -0.5613
County: Hertfordshire
District: Dacorum
Parish: Berkhamsted
Postcode: HP4 2DQ
Parliamentary constituency: Harpenden and Berkhamsted
Established: 1924
Nearest railway station: Berkhamsted — 0.7 km

Sources

osm: w372062687 (ODbL)
commons: Rectory Lane Cemetery memorial arch.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
wikipedia: Rectory and Church of the Immaculate Conception (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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Historic houses · East of England

Dean Incent's House

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Natural landmarks · East of England

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Historic churches · East of England

Church of St Peter, Great Berkhamsted

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Free👶↗ stpetersberkhamsted.org.uk

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Memorials & monuments · East of England

Berkhamsted War Memorial

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Highridge Farm Camping

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Norcott Campsite - Camping In The Orchard

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↗ chilternscamping.co.uk

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Rectory Lane Cemetery?: Rectory Lane Cemetery is in Hertfordshire, the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode HP4 2DQ), in the parish of Berkhamsted.
What is Rectory Lane Cemetery?: Rectory Lane Cemetery is a cemetery in the United Kingdom.
How do I get to Rectory Lane Cemetery?: The nearest railway station is Berkhamsted, about 0.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode HP4 2DQ.
When was Rectory Lane Cemetery built?: Built or established in 1924.
Is Rectory Lane Cemetery a protected site?: Yes — Rectory Lane Cemetery is part of the Chilterns National Landscape (AONB).
Is Rectory Lane Cemetery free to visit?: Yes, Rectory Lane Cemetery is free to enter.
How do I get to Rectory Lane Cemetery?: The nearest railway station is Berkhamsted, about 0.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode HP4 2DQ.