Cornhill Burial Ground
Baptist Heritage Assets (Bugbrooke)
About the Burial Ground
The Cornhill Burial Ground provides a peaceful and well-maintained place for burial and remembrance.
It is managed by Baptist Heritage Assets (Bugbrooke) CIO and is available for the interment of human remains and the placing of memorials, subject to the approval of the Trustees.
The Trustees are responsible for the care, maintenance and administration of the Burial Ground, ensuring it remains a respectful and orderly environment for all visitors
Location and Access
You can visit the Cornhill Burial Ground at Bugbrooke Road, Towcester, NN12 8LQ, where a peaceful and well-maintained setting is provided for burial and remembrance.
The Burial Ground is open to visitors during daylight hours throughout the year. Please do not attempt to visit outside of daylight hours. We ask that all visitors respect the quiet and reflective nature of the grounds during their visit.
Directions
- From the A5, turn onto the Bugbrooke Road and take the first driveway on the left.
- From Bugbrooke, follow the Bugbrooke Road towards the A5 and take the last driveway on the right before reaching the A5.
Follow the driveway down through the woods and then up, passing through a gateway and into the car park.
The Burial Ground is situated at the far left/lower part of the car park.
Please park in the vicinity of the Burial Ground.
Please do not park close to the Manor House, as this is a private residence.
If you find the gateway locked, please follow the instructions on the nearby Notice Board.
Please Note
The Car park is made available to visitors of the Burial Ground by the kind permission of the owners of Cornhill Manor. Please always be respectful.
A Place of Respect and Care
The Burial Ground is carefully managed to ensure it remains a respectful and well-maintained place for remembrance.
Burial Information
If you are considering a burial or memorial at the Cornhill Burial Ground, the following provides a simple overview of the process and guidelines, with full details available in the Burial Ground Regulations.
Guidelines at a Glance
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Burials and memorials must be approved by the Trustees before arrangements are made.
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Please contact the Charity by email for all enquiries.
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A Trustee, Mrs Sue Jones, will respond to enquiries and maintain records.
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Plots are allocated and recorded by the Charity.
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A register of burials and memorials is kept.
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Full Burial Ground Regulations can be requested if needed.
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The grounds are maintained to ensure they remain neat and respectful.
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The Burial Ground is open to visitors during daylight hours.
Burial Ground Regulations
For full details, including fees, regulations and procedures, please refer to the Burial Ground Regulations document.
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Burial Enquiries
For enquiries about burials, memorials or records, please contact us and we will be happy to help.