The cemetery was opened on 28th November 1856, the Church of England section being consecrated by Bishop Gilbert of Chichester, followed by a service in All Saints Church. The first burial was that of ‘Yorky’ Smith.
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To see Plan of cemetery click on Cemetery Heading on green menu bar above.
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"the grave's a fine and private place…" exploring Hastings Cemetery
Why not rest, relax and reflect awhile, sitting on the OHPS / FoHC seat, located on EL, and take in the magnificent view.
New Stories
- Beasley, Charles & Family -
- Harte, Harriet Williama & Rev. Edward John -
- Ludlam Family -
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Recent Stories-
- Chapman, Alfred James -
Fish Buyer of Hastings
- Chapman, Charles & Family -
St Leonards’ Dairy Dynasty
- Chapman, Charles, wife & daughter -
Builder, and one of the founders of Mount Pleasant Church
- Chapman, Henry -
builder of Old Humphrey Avenue, Letting Agent, Landlord and The Hughenden Hall opened at 97 All Saints Street
- Chapman, Peter & Family -
Solicitor; born and practised in Barbados
Updated Stories
- Campbell, William, Mary Ann & family: William was a surgeon, of Wellington Square
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The Next Scheduled Cemetery Walks are
At 2PM on the 19th May & 7th July 2019
To arrange a Cemetery Walk
email Anne Scott
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