This page contains a list of Contact points for local cemeteries in Northumberland
As well as cemeteries owned by Northumberland County Council, there are many other cemeteries which are owned, controlled and the responsibility of Town and Parish Councils. Contact details for these independent cemeteries are listed below, alongside the town and village name.
Blyth Links cemetery closes the gates at dusk and then reopen first thing on a morning, ALL cemeteries have pedestrian gates which the general public can use.
Please note Cowpen Crematorium, Blyth is wheelchair accessible.
Operating Area
Cemetery Name
Northern
North Road, Berwick
Wallace Green Offices
Debra
Paget
(01670) 624399
Tweedmouth
Chevington
Coopies Lane Depot
Susanne
Williams
(01670) 624420
Cresswell
Pegswood
NE61 6SH
Morpeth Fairmoor
NE61 3JL
Amble West Cemetery
Amble Town Council
The Quay side
Harbour Road
NE65 0AP
Elaine Brown
(01665) 714695
Email: ask@amble.gov.uk
South East
Lynemouth Cemetery
Cowpen Cemetery
Stephen
Kelly
(01670)352107
North Seaton
Choppington, St Pauls
Sleekburn, St Peters
Bedlington
Blyth Cowpen
NE24 5SZ
Blyth Links
NE24 5JP
Seghill
Cramlington Mayfield
NE23 2AJ
Horton
Cramlington
St Nicholas Church
Seaton Delaval Church of Our Lady
Western
Prestwick
NE20 9BX
Tyne Mills Depot
Admin
Team
(01670) 625586
Edgewell
Prudhoe Town Council
Richard Whinney
(01661)835487
Ovingham
Ovingham Parish Council
Margaret Davenport
(01661) 835771
Hexham
Hexham Town Council
St. Andrew’s Cemetery
Council Offices,
West Road, Hexham NE46 3RR
Office:
Derick Tiffin
E-mail:
(01434)609575
clerk@hexhamtowncouncil.gov.uk
If you are searching for graves prior to 1900 then please contact the Northumberland County Archives Service at Collections@woodhorn.org.uk or visit the following page for more detailed information or family history http://www.northumberland.gov.uk/default.aspx?page=3299.
If you are searching for a grave after 1900 then contact the cemetery which you believe you relative to be buried in on the numbers above and they will do their best to help you. Please be aware that they do not have all records as some have been destroyed over the years by fire or floods.
Some older cemeteries which are now closed may be managed by Parish or Town councils. Please contact the Parish Clerk whose details can be found at the following link
