City Cemetery, Bear Road, Brighton

Opened in 1868 and covering 31.5 acres. No new adult graves available but existing graves can be re-opened if there is sufficient depth remaining.

 

 "City cemetery with lines of headstones on a lawn"

This burial ground includes:

  • Commonwealth War Graves World War 1 and World War 2
  • Blind Veterans UK (formally known as St Dunstan’s) Graves
  • Angel’s Corner for the interment of babies and infants
  • Woodland burial area
  • a Baha'i section

There is no cemetery chapel. 

Memorials

For information about the memorials allowed in this cemetery, you can read:

Further information

You can view:

Take care in the cemetery

When visiting cemeteries be aware that there may be hidden dangers, such as uneven ground due to grave sinkage or animal activity. These dangers may be covered by longer grass.

Memorials also have the potential to harm due to their size, weight and condition.

If you have any concerns, contact the team at Woodvale. 

Contact

If you need to speak to us about one of our cemeteries, contact the team at Woodvale Lodge:

How to get here 

For visitors using sat nav, the postcode for the cemetery is BN2 4DA.

Address

  • City Cemetery, Brighton, BN2 4DA, Brighton