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Cemetery and Churchyard Information

St. Austell Cemetery
4103 memorials. Located on the eastern side of St. Austell, Eastbourne Rd.; not closed. Also known as "Watering Hill".

St. Austell - Holy Trinity Churchyard
closed in 1880. Numerous site changes have necessitated moving of markers, and remains, even for those buried within the church walls. Only 3 memorials remain.

High Cross Cemetery
Closed. Now part of "Cemetery Park", across from rail and bus station. 485 memorials, many of which are in Cemetery Park against the fences..

Campdown Cemetery, Carlyon Bay, Charlestown
tucked away behind a hill; recently expanded. Currently has 1509 memorials. On Crinnis Road.

Treverbyn Cemetery
Located next to the Primary School, currently has 1550 memorials.    

Treverbyn Churchyard
308 memorials. Located near the Primary School, on Treverbyn Road.      

Rose Hill Cemetery, Rose Hill Rd, St. Blazey
has 630 memorials; located next to the A390.

Old Walled Cemetery, St. Blazey
now a park, was once a cemetery; memorials have been left in place, however. No count as to memorial numbers.

Leekseed Chapel graveyard, St. Blazey - now closed. No count as to memorial numbers.

Further cemeteries once under the jurisdiction of the Restormel Borough Council are located in Tywardreath, Fowey, Newquay, Lostwithiel, and Mevagissey. Churchyards maintained by them are in Tywardreath, Luxulyan, Lanlivery, St. Goran, St. Enoder, Fowey, Mevagissey, and St. Columb Minor. We are informed that the Cornwall District Council has taken over management of the cemeteries.

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According to the (old) Restormel Borough Council website, Landscapes Southwest, Ltd., is in charge of "general inquiries, searching records, burials". They can be reached at landscapessw@hotmail.com, or telephone 01822 832852. Elsewise, one can contact the Cornwall District Council Office.