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Congleton Cemetery

Howey Lane, Congleton, Cheshire, CW12 4AE

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Contact details

For enquiries about Congleton Cemetery, contact the Macclesfield administrative office on 01625 383946.

The office is open Monday to Friday from 9am-4pm.

Opening times

Opening hours
MonthsDaysTimes
April to SeptemberWeekdays/weekends8am–7.30pm
October to MarchWeekends/weekdays8am-5pm

About the cemetery

This cemetery is administered from the Cemetery Lodge Office, Macclesfield.

The cemetery layout is inter-denominational throughout and provides the following sections:

  • Lawn graves
  • Children’s section
  • Terraced garden for cremated remains

Congleton Cemetery opened in May 2004 and consists of 3.18 acres of land.

Located beyond St Peter's Churchyard, the cemetery has been designed to be an accessible, comfortable and safe place for all to visit and offers a convenient and tranquil setting for peaceful reflection.

Search for Cemetery burial records online

We have digitised 500 Congleton Cemetery records from 2004 to 2015 - including burial register scans - and added them to the specialist family history website Deceased Online. Users can search free of charge by name and date. There is a small fee to download register scans or access grave details.

Congleton Cemetery