Camberwell New Cemetery Camberwell New Cemetery is home to Southwark's Bereavement Service office and the Honor Oak Crematorium.
Cemetery Location
Entrances:
Brenchley Gardens and Brockley Way
Getting there:
Train: nearest stations are Crofton Park and Honor Oak Park
Bus: Bus stops on Brockley Road - 122, 171, 172, P4 bus stops on Brockley Way - 484 P2, P3, P4 bus stops on Brenchley Gardens - P12 bus stops on Forest Hill Road - 63
Car parks:
Parking is very limited within the grounds. We suggest cars are parked in nearby residential roads.
History
The cemetery was opened in 1927 and the Church of England section was consecrated by the Rt. Rev. Woodcock Hough the Lord Bishop of Woolwich. Honor Oak Crematorium is situated in the Cemetery and is notable for it's beautiful stained glass window. The building was designed by Aston Webb and completed in 1939.
Opening hours
Cemetery grounds:
- 1st April - 30th September
Monday to Saturday 8.00am - 7.00pm Sunday and Bank Holidays 10.00am - 7.00pm
- 1st October - 31st March
Monday to Saturday 8.00am - 5.00pm Sunday and Bank Holidays 10.00am - 5.00pm Christmas Day 10.00am - 2.00pm
Honor Oak Crematorium Garden of Remembrance:
- 1st April - 30th September
Monday to Saturday 9.00am - 7.00pm Sunday and Bank Holidays 10.00am - 7.00pm
- 1st October - 31st March
Monday to Saturday 9.00am - 5.00pm Sunday and Bank Holidays 10.00am - 5.00pm Christmas Day 10.00am - 2.00pm
Offices for cemetery, crematorium and Bereavement Services:
Monday to Friday 9.00am - 5.00pm Office closed Saturday and Sunday
Contact us
For enquiries about the upkeep of the cemetery, please contact the parks office.
Tel: 020 7525 1050 Fax: 020 7525 3077 environment@southwark.gov.uk Environment and Leisure 15 Spa Road London SE16 3QN
For information about bereavement services or enquiries about burials, please contact:
Tel: 020 7639 3121 Fax: 020 7732 3557 terry.connor@southwark.gov.uk Bereavement Service Environment and Leisure Camberwell New Cemetery Brenchley Gardens London SE23 3RD |