Thorntree Cemetery

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This cemetery has a total area of 18 acres with around 4,000 graves. There is a cemetery chapel with basic facilities.

The cemetery is divided into consecrated and unconsecrated areas, with the following graves available for purchase:

lawn graves
traditional graves
Muslim graves
public graves
baby graves

There are no toilet facilities in this cemetery.

Opening times

Visit the crematorium and cemeteries opening times page.

Address

Thorntree Cemetery, Cargo Fleet Lane, Middlesbrough, TS3 9LB

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