Middleton Cemetery
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| Middleton Cemetery and Crematorium | |
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 Picture of the chapel at Middleton Cemetery and Crematorium | |
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| Details | |
| Established | 1912[1] |
| Location | Middleton, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom |
| Country | United Kingdom |
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| Type | Public |
| Owned by | Rochdale Borough Council |
| Find a Grave | Middleton Cemetery and Crematorium |
Middleton Cemetery and Crematorium is a cemetery in Boarshaw Road, Middleton, Greater Manchester, England.
The cemetery was established in 1912 and is owned and maintained by Rochdale Metropolitan Borough Council. Facilities on the grounds include a crematorium, chapel, toilets, a memorial garden and a book of remembrance room.[2]
Interments
[edit | edit source]- Joel Halliwell (1881–1958), recipient of the Victoria Cross in World War I
- Lee Rigby (1987–2013), British Army Fusilier, killed by Islamic extremists in London, May 2013.
- 24 graves of military personnel maintained by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission, 6 from World War I, 18 from World War II.[3]
References
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External links
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