Cemetery #169041
Parramatta - Saint John Anglican Cemetery
Also known as St John's Cemetery
0
documented records
≈ 280–550
approx. capacity (graves)
0.014 km²
cemetery area
Oct 18, 2026
last modified
About this cemetery
St John's Cemetery, Parramatta, also known as St John's Anglican Cemetery and First Fleet Cemetery, is entered through a lych-gate in O'Connell Street. It is described as the oldest existing European burial ground in Australia. The cemetery is enclosed by a brick wall that dates to 1820 and lies in the grounds of St John's Anglican Cathedral.
Cemetery location
GPS coordinates: 33.816860° S, 150.998450° E Directions in Google Maps (opens in a new tab)
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Nearby cemeteries
The closest other burial grounds listed on EveryStone.
- Mays Hill (Pioneer) Cemetery 540 m away · Parramatta
- Parramatta Methodist Cemetery 1.6 km away · North Parramatta
- Parramatta All Saints Cemetery 1.7 km away · North Parramatta
- North Parramatta Cemetery 1.8 km away · North Parramatta
- North Rocks Catholic Cemetery 6.6 km away · Carlingford
- Carlingford Anglican Cemetery 6.7 km away · Sydney
- Smithfield Uniting Churchyard 6.9 km away · Sydney
- Smithfield Baptist Churchyard 7.1 km away · Sydney
- Smithfield General Cemetery 7.7 km away · Sydney
- Pearce Family Cemetery 7.7 km away · Bella Vista
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How big is Parramatta - Saint John Anglican Cemetery?
Parramatta - Saint John Anglican Cemetery covers about 14,000 m² (3.4 acres), about the size of 2 soccer fields. It is the 481st smallest of the 1,091 cemeteries we list in New South Wales.