Cemeteries
We are responsible for 4 cemeteries in South Gloucestershire.
Cemeteries other than those detailed on this page are likely to be the responsibility of a church or local town or parish council.
How to make cemetery bookings
All burials or interments of cremated remains must be done through your funeral director.
Cemetery opening hours
For cemetery opening hours view our cemetery regulations.
Our cemeteries
Filton cemetery
This cemetery opened in 1947 providing traditional and infant burial. There is also a pea gravel garden of remembrance for cremation caskets.
Burial
This cemetery is now full. There are no new adult graves available. We only have new burial graves available for children. There is no option to pre-purchase a grave at this cemetery.
Cremation
Cremation graves are still available.
Location
Coldharbour Lane, Filton, Bristol BS16 1QD (opposite the University of the West of England)
Site information
You can view a map of Filton cemetery to help with your funeral planning or if you want to visit the cemetery.
Kingswood Remembrance Park
This is our newest cemetery which opened in 2010. It has beautiful and inspiring views over South Gloucestershire.
Burial
It has traditional, lawn and infant sections with space for new burial graves. You can pre-purchase a grave at this cemetery.
Cremation
The only option for the interment of cremated remains is within a grave. We do not allow any scattering of ashes within the cemetery grounds.
Bench plaques
You can purchase a lease for bench plaque at this cemetery.
Memorial trees
We do not have any more memorial trees available.
Location
Grimsbury Road, Kingswood, Bristol BS15 9SE (next to Grimsbury Farm just off the A4174.)
Site information
You can view a map of Kingswood Remembrance Park to help with your funeral planning or if you want to visit the cemetery.
Mangotsfield cemetery
This cemetery was created in 1880 and is the oldest of the cemeteries maintained by us.
Burial
This cemetery is now full. There are no new adult graves available. We only have new burial graves available for children. There is no option to pre-purchase a grave at this cemetery.
Cremation
There are existing cremation sections but there is no space for new cremation graves.
There is a columbarium which has niches for the interment of caskets of cremated remains.
Location
Westerleigh Road, Downend, Bristol BS16 6UY
Site information
You can view a map of Mangotsfield cemetery to help with your funeral planning or if you want to visit the cemetery.
Mayshill cemetery
This is a small cemetery which opened in 1973. It is in a peaceful rural location off the Badminton Road between Yate and Coalpit Heath.
Burial
It has traditional, lawn and infant sections. You can pre-purchase a grave at this cemetery.
Cremation
There is a pea gravel garden of remembrance for cremation caskets. Cremation graves are still available.
Location
Badminton Road, Mayshill, Bristol BS36 2NU
Site information
You can view a map of Mayshill cemetery to help with your funeral planning or if you want to visit the cemetery.
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Mangotsfield chapel
There is a small chapel at Mangotsfield cemetery seating approximately 50 people. This can be hired prior to an interment at any of our cemeteries.
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Contact us
For any other questions or queries you can contact us by email at cemeteries@southglos.gov.uk or call 01454 865831.