Twickenham Cemetery
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Established1868[1]
CountryEngland
| Twickenham Cemetery | |
|---|---|
Cross of Sacrifice in Twickenham Cemetery | |
![]() Interactive map of Twickenham Cemetery | |
| Details | |
| Established | 1868[1] |
| Location | |
| Country | England |
| Coordinates | 51°26′46″N 0°21′50″W / 51.446°N 0.364°W |
| Type | Active |
| Owned by | Richmond upon Thames Council |
| Find a Grave | Twickenham Cemetery |
Twickenham Cemetery is a cemetery at Hospital Bridge Road, Whitton[2] in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames. It was established in 1868[1] and was expanded in the 1880s, when the local parish churchyards were closed to new burials.[3]
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