Monumental Inscriptions, Cemeteries and Graveyards of Nottinghamshire

Image right - Redhill Cemetery nr Arnold

The aim of this project is to gather together information regarding cemeteries and graveyards in the county which either have available transcriptions or have been photographed and transcribed.

Please update the project by adding links to any available monumental inscriptions or pages where images of the graves/cemeteries can be seen - mostly Billion Graves or Find a Grave.

PROGRESS/Sources to watch/refer to

• The Church Monuments Society Updated as at 23/04/2014
• Commonwealth War Graves Commission CWGC - 164 entries first 4 pages added added
• Interment.net Added
• Find a a Grave - A & G searched and added

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List of Towns

The following list will probably need refining as not all places have cemeteries

Annesley

• Annesley and Felley Cemetery

Commonwealth War Graves Commission CWGC

Arnold

• Arnold Cemetery

Commonwealth War Graves Commission CWGC

• Arnold, Friend's Burial Ground

Find a Grave

• Arnold, Redhill Cemetery

Billion Graves Page ✘
Find a Grave

• Arnold, St. Mary's Church

Find a Grave

Askham

a village and civil parish in the Bassetlaw district of Nottinghamshire

• Askham, St. Nicholas's Church

• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St._Nicholas%27_Church,_Askham
  

Aslockton

a village and civil parish twelve miles (19 km) east of Nottingham

• Aslockton, St. Thomas Church

• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St._Thomas%27_Church,_Aslockton
  

Attenborough

a village and a suburb in the Broxtowe borough of Nottinghamshire.

• Attenborough, St. Mary - Churchyard

• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St._Mary%27s_Church,_Attenborough
  

Commonwealth War Graves Commission CWGC

Averham

a village and civil parish in the Newark and Sherwood district of Nottinghamshire,

• Averham, St. Michael - Churchyard

• http://www.britishlistedbuildings.co.uk/en-242710-church-of-st-mich...
  

Commonwealth War Graves Commission CWGC
Find a Grave

Awsworth

a village and civil parish in the Broxtowe district of Nottinghamshire

• Awsworth, St. Peter - Churchyard

Commonwealth War Graves Commission CWGC

Babworth

• Babworth, All Saints Churchyard

Commonwealth War Graves Commission CWGC
Find a Grave

Balderton

• Balderton, St. Gilkes Churchyard

Commonwealth War Graves Commission CWGC

Barnby in the Willows

a village and civil parish in the Newark and Sherwood district of Nottinghamshire

• Barnby in the Willows, All Saints Church

Barton in Fabis

a village and civil parish in the Rushcliffe district of Nottinghamshire

• Barton in Fabis, St. George's Church

• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St._George%27s_Church,_Barton_in_Fabis
  

Basford

a suburb in northern Nottingham. Basford parish was absorbed into Nottingham in 1877

• Basford Cemetery

Find a Grave

• Basford Civilian War Dead

Find a Grave

• Basford Northern Cemetery

Find a Grave

• Basford, St. Aidan's Church

• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St._Aidan%27s_Church,_Basford
  

• Basford, St. Leodegarius Church

• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St._Leodegarius_Church,_Basford
  

Find a Grave

• Basford Road Baptist Church

Beckingham

• Beckingham, All Saints Churchyard

Commonwealth War Graves Commission CWGC
Find a Grave

Beeston

• Beeston, Bramcote Crematorium

Find a Grave

• Beeston Cemetery Wollaton Road

Billion Graves Page ✘
Commonwealth War Graves Commission CWGC
Find a Grave
Interment.net

• Beeston, St. John the Baptist

Find a Grave

Besthorpe

a village and civil parish in the Newark and Sherwood district of Nottinghamshire

• Besthorpe, Holy Trinity Church

Commonwealth War Graves Commission CWGC

Bestwood

a village in the Gedling district of Nottinghamshire

• Bestwood Park Colliery Cemetery

Commonwealth War Graves Commission CWGC

Bevercoates/Bevercotes

a hamlet and civil parish in the Bassetlaw district of Nottinghamshire

Bilborough

is a suburb of the city of Nottingham

Bilsthorpe

a village in the Newark and Sherwood district of Nottinghamshire

• Bilsthorpe, St. Margaret - Churchyard Extension

Commonwealth War Graves Commission CWGC

Bingham

• Bingham Cemetery

Commonwealth War Graves Commission CWGC
Find a Grave

• Bingham Civillian War Dead

Find a Grave

• Bingham, St. Mary and All Saints Church

Find a Grave

Bleasby

a village and civil parish in Nottinghamshire, England,

• Bleasby, St. Mary's Church

Blidworth

a small village approximately five miles east of Mansfield, Nottinghamshire

• Blidworth, St. Mary of the Purification and St. Lawrence - Churchyard

• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Church_of_St._Mary_of_the_Purification...
  

Commonwealth War Graves Commission CWGC
Find a Grave

Blyth

a village in the Bassetlaw district of the county of Nottinghamshire

• Blyth, St. Mary and St. Martin’s Church

• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St._Mary_and_St._Martin%E2%80%99s_Chur...
  

Find a Grave

Bole

a village and civil parish in the Bassetlaw district of Nottinghamshire

• Bole, St. Martin Churchyard

• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St_Martin%27s_Church,_Bole
  

Commonwealth War Graves Commission CWGC

Bothamsall

• Bothamsall, Additional Burial Ground

Commonwealth War Graves Commission CWGC

• Bothamsall, Our Lady & St Peter Churchyard

Find a Grave

Boughton

• Boughton, St. Michael - Churchyard

Commonwealth War Graves Commission CWGC

Bradmore

a village and civil parish in the Rushcliffe district of Nottinghamshire

• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bradmore,_Nottinghamshire
  

Bramcote

• Bramcote, St. Michael - Churchyard

Commonwealth War Graves Commission CWGC

• Bramcote, St. Michael and All Angels Churchyard

Billion Graves Page

Brinsley

a village in Nottinghamshire - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brinsley

• Brinsley, Old Brinsley Cemetery

Find a Grave

• Brinsley, St. James the Great - Churchyard

Commonwealth War Graves Commission CWGC

Broughton Sulney

• Broughton Sulney, St. Luke's Church

• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St_Luke%27s_Church,_Broughton_Sulney
  

Broxtowe

a local government district with borough status in Nottinghamshire, England, west of the City of Nottingham. It is part of the Greater Nottingham metropolitan area. Broxtowe's neighbour to the west is the borough of Erewash, which is in Derbyshire.

Bulwell

• Bulwell Cemetery or Northern Cemetery <<Find a Grave
• Bulwell, St. Mary Churchyard

Commonwealth War Graves Commission CWGC

Bunny

• Bunny, St. Mary the Virgin Churchyard

Billion Graves Page ✘
Find a Grave

• Bunny, St. Mary - Churchyard

Commonwealth War Graves Commission CWGC

Burton Joyce

a large village and civil parish in the Gedling district of Nottinghamshire

• Burton Joyce Cemetery

Commonwealth War Graves Commission CWGC

Calverton

• Calverton, St. Wilfred's Churchyard

Find a Grave

• Calverton Cemetery

Commonwealth War Graves Commission CWGC

• Calverton, Tithe Green Burial Ground

Find a Grave

Carburton or Carberton

a small village on the west side of Clumber[1] within the Bassetlaw district of Nottinghamshire

• Carburton, St. Giles Church

Car Colston

a village and civil parish in the Rushcliffe borough of Nottinghamshire.

• Car Colston, St. Mary's Church

Carlton

is a suburb to the east of the city of Nottingham in the borough of Gedling.

• Carlton Cemetery

Commonwealth War Graves Commission CWGC
Find a Grave

• Carlton, Gedling - Churchyard

Commonwealth War Graves Commission CWGC

• Carlton-in-the-Willows, St. Paul's Church

• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St._Paul%27s_Church,_Carlton-in-the-Wi...
  

Carlton-in-Lindrick

• Carlton-in-Lindrick, St. John - Churchyard

Commonwealth War Graves Commission CWGC

Carlton-on-Trent

• Carloton-on-Trent, St. Mary - Churchyard

Commonwealth War Graves Commission CWGC
Find a Grave

Carrington, St. John - Churchyard

Commonwealth War Graves Commission CWGC

Caunton

• Caunton, St. Andrew Churchyard

Find a Grave

Chilwell

• Chilwell Cemetery

Commonwealth War Graves Commission CWGC
Find a Grave

Clarborough

• Clarborough, St. John the Baptist

Commonwealth War Graves Commission CWGC

Clayworth

• Clayworth, St. Peter Churchyard

Commonwealth War Graves Commission CWGC
Find a Grave

Clifton

• Clifton, St. Mary - Churchyard

Commonwealth War Graves Commission CWGC
Find a Grave

Clipston

Clipston (otherwise Clipston on the Wolds to distinguish it from Clipstone) is a small village and civil parish in the English county of Nottinghamshire

• Clipston Baptist Graveyard

Find a Grave

• Clipston Cemetery listed as Clipstone

Commonwealth War Graves Commission CWGC

Coddington

• Coddington, All Saints Churchyard

Commonwealth War Graves Commission CWGC
Find a Grave

Colston Bassett

a small village in the Vale of Belvoir in the south-east of Nottinghamshire close to its border with Leicestershire

• Colston Bassett, St. John the Divine

Colwick

a suburb in the east of Greater Nottingham in England.

• ...Colwick, St. John the Baptist

Cossall

• Cossall, St. Catherine - Churchyard

Commonwealth War Graves Commission CWGC
Find a Grave

Costock

• Costock, St. Giles Churchyard

Billion Graves Page ✘
Commonwealth War Graves Commission CWGC

• Costock, St. Giles Churchyard Extension

Commonwealth War Graves Commission CWGC

Cotgrave

• Cotgrave, All Saints - Churchyard Extension

Commonwealth War Graves Commission CWGC

Cotham

a small village on the east bank of the River Devon, 4 miles (6.4 km) south of Newark

• Cotham, St. Michael's Church

Cottam

a village in Nottinghamshire 8 miles east of Retford

• Cotham, Holy Trinity Church

Cromwell

• Cromwell, St. Giles Churchyard

Find a Grave

Cropwell Bishop

• Cropwell Bishop, St. Giles - Churchyard

Commonwealth War Graves Commission CWGC

Cuckney

a small village in the Bassetlaw district of Nottinghamshire, between Worksop and Market Warsop.

• Cuckney, St. Mary's Church

• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St_Mary%27s_Church,_Norton_Cuckney
  

Darlton

• Darlton, St. Giles Vhurchyard

Find a Grave

Dunham-on-Trent

• Dunham-on-Trent, St. Oswald - Churchyard

Commonwealth War Graves Commission CWGC

Eakring

a village in the Newark and Sherwood district in Nottinghamshire.

• Eakring, St. Andrew Church

East Bridgford

a village and a civil parish in the Rushcliffe borough of Nottinghamshire

• East Bridgford, St. Peter - Church

Commonwealth War Graves Commission CWGC
The Church Monuments Society

East Drayton

• East Drayton, St. Peter - Churchyard

Commonwealth War Graves Commission CWGC

East Leake

• East Leake, St. Mary - Churchyard

Commonwealth War Graves Commission CWGC

East Markham

• East Markham, Church of St. John the Baptist

• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Church_of_St._John_the_Baptist,_East_M...
  

East Retford

• East Retford Baptist Chapelyard

Commonwealth War Graves Commission CWGC

• East Retford Cemetery

Commonwealth War Graves Commission CWGC
Find a Grave

East Stoke

a small village in Nottinghamshire situated about half a mile to the East of the River Trent and lying about six miles southwest of Newark-upon-Trent.

• East Stoke, St. Oswald - Churchyard

• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St_Oswald%27s_Church,_East_Stoke
  

Commonwealth War Graves Commission CWGC

Eastwood

• Eastwood Cemetery

Billion Graves Page ✘
Commonwealth War Graves Commission CWGC
Find a Grave

• Eastwood, St. Mary's Churchyard

Find a Grave

Eaton

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eaton,_Nottinghamshire

• Eaton, All Saints Church

Edingley

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edingley

• Edingley, St. Giles

Edwalton

a suburb to the south of Nottingham in England, contiguous to West Bridgford and Gamston, and is composed of the older Edwalton village

• Edwalton, Church of the Holy Rood

• http://www.edwaltonchurch.plus.com/
  

Commonwealth War Graves Commission CWGC

Edwinstowe

• Edwinstowe, St. Mary - Churchyard

Commonwealth War Graves Commission CWGC
Find a Grave

Egmanton

• Egmanton, St. Mary - Churchyard

Find a Grave

Elkesley

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elkesley

• Elkesley, St. Giles Church

Elston

a small village in Nottinghamshire to the southwest of Newark, and a mile from the A46 Fosse Way

• Elston, All Saints - Churchyard

Commonwealth War Graves Commission CWGC

• Elston Chapel

• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elston_Chapel - a redundant Anglican church to the northeast of the village of Elston, Nottinghamshire
  

Elton

• Elton, St. Michael and All Saints Church

Find a Grave

Epperstone

• Epperstone, Holy Cross Church/Churchyard

Commonwealth War Graves Commission CWGC
The Church Monuments Society

Everton

• Everton Cemetery

Commonwealth War Graves Commission CWGC

• Everton, Holly Trinity

The Church Monuments Society

Farndon

• Farndon Cemetery

Commonwealth War Graves Commission CWGC

• Farndon Municipal Cemetery

Find a Grave

• Farndon, St. Peter Cemetery

Find a Grave

Farnsfield

• Farnsfield, St. Michael - Churchyard

Commonwealth War Graves Commission CWGC
Find a Grave

Finningley

• Finningley, Holy Trinity and St. Oswald - Churchyard

Commonwealth War Graves Commission CWGC
Find a Grave

• Finningley, Holy Trinity and St. Oswald - Churchyard Extension

Commonwealth War Graves Commission CWGC
Find a Grave

Flawborough

Fledborough

Flintham

• Flintham, St. Augustine Church

Find a Grave

Forest Town

• Forest Town, St. Alban - Churchyard

Commonwealth War Graves Commission CWGC
Find a Grave

Gamston, Rushcliffe,

near West Bridgford, in the south of the county - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gamston,_Rushcliffe

Gamston, Bassetlaw,

near Retford, in the north of the county - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gamston,_Bassetlaw

Gedling

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gedling,_Nottinghamshire

• Gedling, All Hallows - Churchyard

Commonwealth War Graves Commission CWGC
Find a Grave

• Gedling Cemetery

Find a Grave

Girton

• Girton, St. Cecelia

Gonalston

• Gonalston, St. Lawrence's Church

Find a Grave

Gotham

• Gotham, St. Lawrence Church

Find a Grave
The Church Monuments Society

Granby

a small village in the Rushcliffe district of Nottinghamshire. It lies in the Vale of Belvoir.

• Granby, All Saints Church

Greasley

• Greasley, St. Mary - Churchyard and Cemetery

Commonwealth War Graves Commission CWGC
Find a Grave

Gringley-on-the-Hill

• Gringley-on-the -Hill Cemetery

Commonwealth War Graves Commission CWGC
Find a Grave
Find a Grave 2nd page ✘
Find a Grave 3rd page ✘
Find a Grave 4th page

• Gringley-on-the-Hill, St. Peter and St. Paul Churchyard

Find a Grave

Grove

• Grove, St. Helan's Church

• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St._Helen%27s_Church,_Grove
  

Halam

Halloughton

Harworth

Hawksworth

• Hawksworth, Church of St. Mary and All Saints

• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Church_of_St._Mary_and_All_Saints,_Haw...
  

Hawton

Hayton

• Hayton, St. Peter

Headon

Headon-cum-Upton

• Headon-cum-Upton, St. Peter's Church

• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St._Peter%27s_Church,_Headon-cum-Upton
  

Hickling

Hockerton

Holbeck

• Holbeck, St. Winifred's Church

• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St_Winifred%27s_Church,_Holbeck
  

Holme

• Holme, St. Giles Church

The Church Monuments Society

Holme Pierre Pont

Hoveringham

Hucknall

• Hucknall Cemetery Broomhill Road

Billion Graves Page ✘
Billion Graves Page 2nd page - ✘

Hucknall Torkard

Kelham

Keyworth

Kilvington

Kimberley

• Kimberley Cemetery Broxtowe

Billion Graves Page ✘

Kingston on Soar

Kinoulton

Kirkby in Ashfield

Kirklington

Kirton

Kneesall

Kneeton

Lambley

Laneham

Langar

Langford

Laxton

Lenton

Linby

Lindhurst

Littleborough

Lowdham

Mansfield

Mansfield Woodhouse

Maplebeck

Markham Clinton

Marnham

Mattersey

Mering

Misson

Misterton

Morton

Newark-on-Trent

• Newark-on-Trent,

• Saint Mary Magdalene Churchyard
  

Interment.net

Normanton on Soar

Normanton on Trent

North Clifton

North Collingham

North Leverton with Hablesthorpe

North Muskham

North Wheatley

• North Wheatley, St. Peter and St. Paul

Norwell

Nottingham

• Nottingham, Chillwell Cemetery Field Lane

Billion Graves Page

• Nottingham Church Cemetery Forest Road East

Billion Graves Page ✘

• Nottingham General Cemetery Cromwell Street

Billion Graves Page 1 of 3 pages ✘
Billion Graves Page 2 of 3 pages ✘
Billion Graves Page 3 of 3 pages ✘

• Nottingham, St. Mary with Emanuel

Billion Graves Page ✘

• St. Nicholas
• Nottingham, St. Peter - Churchyard

Billion Graves Page ✘
Interment.net

Nuthall

Ollerton

Ordsall

Orston

Ossington

Owthorpe

Oxton

Papplewick

Park Leys

Perlethorpe

Plumtree

Radcliffe on Trent

Radford

Ragnall

Rampton

Ratcliffe on Soar

• Ratcliffe-on-Soar, Holy Trinity Church

• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Holy_Trinity_Church,_Ratcliffe-on-Soar
  

The Church Monuments Society

Rempstone

Rolleston

Ruddington

• Ruddington, Southern Cemetery

Billion Graves Page ✘

• Ruddington, Vicarage Lane Cemetery

Billion Graves Page ✘

• Ruddington, Wilford Hill Crematorium

Billion Graves Page ✘

Rufford

Saundby

Scarrington

• Scarrington, Church of St. John of Beverley

• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Church_of_St._John_of_Beverley,_Scarri...
  

Screveton

• Screveton, St. Wilfred Church

The Church Monuments Society

Scrooby

Selston

Shelford

• Shelford, St. Peter - Church

The Church Monuments Society

Shelton

Sibthorpe

Skegby

Sneinton

South Collingham

South Leverton

South Muskham

South Scarle

Southwell

• Southwell Minster

The Church Monuments Society

South Wheatley

Stanford on Soar

Stanton on the Wolds

Stapleford

• Stapleford Cemetery

Billion Graves Page ✘

• Stapleford, St. Helen's Churchyard

Billion Graves Page ✘

Staunton

• Staunton Chapel

Staunton-in-the-Vale

• Staunton-in-the-Vale - St Mary - Church

The Church Monuments Society

Stokeham

Strelley

Sturton-le-Steeple

• Sturton-le-Steeple, St. Peter and St. Paul - Church

The Church Monuments Society

Sutton Bonnington

• St. Anne
• St. Michael

Sutton-cum-Lound

Sutton in Ashfield

Sutton on Trent

Syerston

Teversall

Thorney

Thoroton

• Thoroton, St. Helena's Church

• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St._Helena%27s_Church,_Thoroton
  

Thorpe-by-Newark

a Nottinghamshire village or hamlet lying to the east of East Stoke about a mile off the A46 Fosse Way, and situated in the countryside southwest of Newark.

• Thorpe, St. Lawrence - Church

• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St._Lawrence%27s_Church,_Thorpe
  

The Church Monuments Society

Thorpe in the Glebe

...was a village in Nottinghamshire to the south of Wysall on the Leicestershire border. It was sometimes called Thorpe in the Clottes. Tradition has it that the village was destroyed either at the Battle of Willoughby Field or alternatively by a hail-storm.

Thorpe

Thrumpton

• Thrumpton, SAll Saints Church

• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/All_Saints%E2%80%99_Church,_Thrumpton
  

Thurgarton

Tollerton

Treswell

Trowell

Tuxford

Tythby

Upton

Walesby

Walkeringham

Wallingwells

Warsop

Welbeck

Wellow

West Bridgford

West Burton

West Drayton

West Leake

• West leake, St. Helena's Churchyard

Billion Graves Page ✘

Weston

West Retford

West Stockwith

Whatton

Whatton-in-the-Vale http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Whatton_in_the_Vale

• Whatton, St. John of Beverley - Church

• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Church_of_St._John_of_Beverley,_Whatton
  

The Church Monuments Society

Widmerpool

Wilford

Willoughby on the Wolds

Winkburn

Winthorpe

Wiverton Hall

Wollaton

Woodborough

Woodhouse Hall

Worksop

Wysall

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