Cemeteries · West Midlands
Rose Hill Cemetery
Rose Hill Cemetery is a cemetery in the United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Nearest railway station
- Oxford · 4.0 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Rose Hill Cemetery is a named cemetery in the United Kingdom. Coordinates: 51.7314°, -1.2236°. This entry is part of The Great Britain Guide, a free, ad-free, open-data tourist directory.
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From the Wikipedia article
Rose Hill Cemetery is a cemetery located in Rose Hill, Oxford, England. It was opened in 1889 and has more than 20,000 burials. It covers over 11 acres (45,000 m2) and has a Victorian chapel. The cemetery is closed to new burials. The cemetery contains 28 Commonwealth graves from World War I, and 58 from World War II. Edward Brooks (1883–1944), recipient of the Victoria Cross in World War I, is buried in Rose Hill.
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- Coordinates
- 51.7314, -1.2236
- County
- Oxfordshire
- District
- Oxford
- Parish
- Oxford, unparished area
- Postcode
- OX4 4JS
- Parliamentary constituency
- Oxford East
- Established
- 1889
- Nearest railway station
- Oxford — 4 km
Sources
- osm: w21819931 (ODbL)
- wikipedia: Rose Hill Cemetery, Oxford (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Rose Hill Cemetery - geograph.org.uk - 1085472.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Rose Hill Cemetery?
- Rose Hill Cemetery is in Oxfordshire, the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode OX4 4JS), in the parish of Oxford, unparished area.
- When was Rose Hill Cemetery built?
- Built or established in 1889.
- How do I get to Rose Hill Cemetery?
- The nearest railway station is Oxford, about 4.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode OX4 4JS.