Newcastle-under-Lyme Borough Council Cemeteries

There are currently eight cemeteries within the Borough of Newcastle-under-Lyme, which are managed by the Cemetery Office located at Keele Cemetery. It is also responsible for the records of all the Borough cemeteries.

The office is open from 9am to midday Monday to Friday; afternoon appointments are available but must be made in advance. Telephone 01782 616379

Keele Cemetery

Opened 9th December 2010.

Situated at Keele Road, Keele, Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire, ST5 5AB

Graves available: New, Re-open & Cremated Remains.

Also available is a Woodland Burial area.

A Community Room is available for funeral, burial and memorial services of any denomination and other suitable room hire, e.g. meetings and training.

A Family Research Room is available during office hours where cemetery records can be accessed and members of staff are able to help. There is a charge for this facility and appointments must be made in advance.

Keele University School of Medicine Anatomy Facility Memorial Garden

There is a remembrance garden for those who have donated their body to Keele University for medical education and research. The garden holds a large memorial and seating.

Newcastle Cemetery

Opened 1st July 1866.

Situated at Lymewood Grove, Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire, ST5 2EH

Graves available: Re-open & Cremated Remains

There is a small Victorian Chapel (Grade II Listed) which is available for services of any denomination.

Silverdale Cemetery

Opened 3rd May 1886.

Situated at Cemetery Road, Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire, ST5 6SH