Cemeteries · North West England
West Derby Cemetery
In or near Aintree.
West Derby Cemetery is a cemetery in the United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Nearest railway station
- Fazakerley · 2.3 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit West Derby Cemetery, the nearest railway station is Fazakerley, located 2.3 km away. The postcode for sat-nav is L11 9DH, and entry to the cemetery is free.
About
West Derby Cemetery is a named cemetery in the United Kingdom. Coordinates: 53.4535°, -2.9149°. 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
West Derby Cemetery, Lower House Lane, Croxteth. Opened in January 1884 it has been used for Church of England, Roman Catholic and Jewish burials. Various buildings at the cemetery are Grade II listed buildings. The cemetery contains 108 Commonwealth service war graves of World War I and 129 of World War II, scattered in the different denominational plots. Marked war graves from the latter war include Czech Battle of Britain veteran Jindrich Bartos (within Roman Catholic section). Casualties whose graves could not be marked by CWGC headstones are listed on the two denominational Screen Wall memorials. The CWGC also care for 2 foreign nationals' war graves.
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- Coordinates
- 53.4535, -2.9149
- District
- Liverpool
- Parish
- Liverpool, unparished area
- Postcode
- L11 9DH
- Parliamentary constituency
- Liverpool Walton
- Nearest railway station
- Fazakerley — 2.3 km
- Official site
- liverpool-ancestors.co.uk
Sources
- osm: w32491947 (ODbL)
- wikipedia: West Derby Cemetery (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: West Derby Cemetery gen 2.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is West Derby Cemetery?
- West Derby Cemetery is in North Wales, United Kingdom (postcode L11 9DH), in the parish of Liverpool, unparished area.
- What is West Derby Cemetery?
- West Derby Cemetery is a cemetery in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to West Derby Cemetery?
- The nearest railway station is Fazakerley, about 2.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode L11 9DH.
- Who owns West Derby Cemetery?
- West Derby Cemetery is owned by Liverpool City Council.
- Is West Derby Cemetery free to visit?
- Yes, West Derby Cemetery is free to enter.
- How do I get to West Derby Cemetery?
- The nearest railway station is Fazakerley, about 2.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode L11 9DH.