Famous Graves

There are over 50 notable persons,18 listed memorials at Grade II or Grade II* status and several Victoria Cross holders buried or commemorated at Brookwood Cemetery. More information can be found HERE.

Visitor Information

Brookwood Cemetery is a beautiful Grade 1 listed site in the Register of Historic Parks and Gardens located in the heart of Surrey, which has been serving the community since 1854. The 220 Acre park provides a picturesque, tranquil setting for visitors 365 days of the year. The grounds are divided into many smaller plots by a multitude of roads and avenues that boast magnificent trees and offer a wealth of flora and fauna as well as local heritage.

We are the largest Cemetery in Western Europe and anyone can be buried here irrespective of local connections or religious/cultural beliefs. Our site is rich in architecture, ecology, horticulture and history.

Opening Times

Brookwood Cemetery Office

9.00 to 17.00 – Monday to Friday
Closed on Saturday, Sunday and Public Holidays
(Visitors are advised to make an appointment, but it is not always necessary to do so)

Main Entrances to Brookwood Cemetery

8.00 – 17.00 – No entry after 16.45
(The gates are usually closed at 16.45 to ensure no one enters the cemetery whilst a member of staff checks the site for visitors. If you are attempting to leave the cemetery before 17.00, please do not feel alarmed if you find the gates locked. A member of staff will be with you shortly to open the gates)

The Glades of Remembrance

8.00 – 17.00 – No entry after 16.45
(At times, the main gate to the Glades of Remembrance may not be open at the weekend. On such occasions, visitors are advised to use the pedestrian gate to gain access. Alternatively, access is available via St Barnabas Avenue ( located just off St.Cyprians Avenue.)

How To Get Here

By Rail

Brookwood Cemetery is served by South Western Railway services out of London Waterloo. The journey time is approximately 40 minutes to Brookwood Station. There is an exit at the station leading directly into the Cemetery grounds.

Find Train Information

By CAR

Join the A322 either from the M3 (junction 3) or from Guildford (via the A3). Cemetery Pales, the road which runs through the Cemetery grounds, is a direct turn off the A322

 

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Contact Us

There are several ways in which you may contact Brookwood Cemetery: by telephone, by post or by using the message contact form HERE:

Telephone:
01483 472222

Email:
info@brookwoodcemetery.com

Address:
Glades House,
Cemetery Pales,
Brookwood,
Woking, Surrey GU24 0BL

Covid-19

In response to the latest Government news on Covid-19 we would like to update you on the steps we are
taking to ensure our business remains open to serve our community in these unique circumstances.

Brookwood Park Ltd has been closely monitoring the rapidly changing situation regarding the coronavirus pandemic. We are following Government guidance and Public Health England advice. We remain committed in providing an excellent service whilst ensuring the safety of our employees, clients and visitors.

Funeral services are our priority and we will continue to ensure that these are carried out with the utmost respect and dignity.  Due to this outbreak, we have changed our ways of working and introduced staff rotas, limiting the risk to resources and ensuring continuity of service.

There may be other changes required to the way we operate or how funeral services are conducted, and these will be made under the direction of Government.

Important Information

  • The cemetery grounds will remain open between 8am – 5pm daily
  • The cemetery office is closed to the public until further notice
  • All enquiries should be made by telephone or through email communication Monday – Friday 9am – 4.30pm
  • Telephone No: 01483 472222
  • Email: info@brookwoodcemetery.com