Cemeteries · South Wales
Western Cemetery
In or near St Fagans.
Western Cemetery is a cemetery in the United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Nearest railway station
- Waun-gron Park · 3.2 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Western Cemetery is a named cemetery in the United Kingdom. Records date its origin to 1936. Coordinates: 51.4709°, -3.2660°. This entry is part of The Great Britain Guide, a free, ad-free, open-data tourist directory.
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Official information
Western Cemetery is one of the cemeteries managed by Cardiff Council, located in Ely, Cardiff. It provides a resting place for the deceased and is part of the council's bereavement services.
From the Wikipedia article
Western Cemetery is a major cemetery located in the western suburb of Ely, Cardiff, Wales. It is located near the Culverhouse Cross roundabout on the A48 road west of the city and provides burial facilities for people of all faiths.
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- Coordinates
- 51.4709, -3.2660
- District
- Cardiff
- Parish
- Ely
- Postcode
- CF5 4UH
- Parliamentary constituency
- Cardiff West
- Established
- 1936
- Nearest railway station
- Waun-gron Park — 3.2 km
- Official site
- cardiffbereavement.co.uk
Sources
- osm: w22742820 (ODbL)
- wikipedia: Western Cemetery (Cardiff) (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Western cemetery, Ely - geograph.org.uk - 272852.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Western Cemetery?
- Western Cemetery is in South Wales, United Kingdom (postcode CF5 4UH), in the parish of Ely.
- What is Western Cemetery?
- Western Cemetery is a cemetery in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Western Cemetery?
- The nearest railway station is Waun-gron Park, about 3.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode CF5 4UH.
- When was Western Cemetery built?
- Built or established in 1936.
- Who owns Western Cemetery?
- Western Cemetery is owned by Cardiff Council.
- Is Western Cemetery free to visit?
- Yes, Western Cemetery is free to enter.
- How do I get to Western Cemetery?
- The nearest railway station is Waun-gron Park, about 3.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CF5 4UH.