8
documented records
≈ 170–340
approx. capacity (graves)
8,490 m²
cemetery area
Nov 5, 2026
last modified
About this cemetery
Hejnsvig Churchyard belongs to Hejnsvig Church in the village of Hejnsvig, about 8 km south-west of Billund in the Region of Southern Denmark. It is run together with the neighbouring Vesterhede church as the Hejnsvig and Vesterhede parishes. Historically the area fell within Slavs herred in the former Ribe county.
Cemetery location
GPS coordinates: 55.695824° N, 8.994795° E Directions in Google Maps (opens in a new tab)
Memorials
8 memorials, A–Z by surname.
Mette Brink 1895 – 1985 - Søren Brink 1894 – 1978
Johanne Høst 1900 – 1991 - Johannes Høst 1896 – 1968
Klara Nielsen 1911 – 2001 - Niels Nielsen 1906 – 1992
Anna Skovlund 1915 – 1995 - Jens Skovlund 1881 – 1959
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Nearby cemeteries
The closest other burial grounds listed on EveryStone.
- Grene Old Churchyard 4.7 km away · Billund · 3 records
- Vesterhede Churchyard 4.9 km away · Billund · 15 records
- Grene Churchyard 6.6 km away · Billund · 97 records
- Skjoldbjerg Churchyard 7.0 km away · Skjoldbjerg
- Grindsted South Churchyard 7.2 km away · Grindsted
- Grindsted Old Churchyard 7.6 km away · Grindsted
- Vorbasse Churchyard 9.2 km away · Vorbasse
- Stenderup Churchyard 9.6 km away · Stenderup
- Hovborg Churchyard 11 km away · Hovborg
- Starup West New Churchyard 13 km away · Starup
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Common questions
How big is Hejnsvig Churchyard?
Hejnsvig Churchyard covers about 8,490 m² (2.1 acres), about the size of a soccer field. It is the 199th largest of the 537 cemeteries we list in Region of Southern Denmark.
What is the oldest grave in this cemetery?
The oldest grave among the records we hold for Hejnsvig Churchyard is that of Jens Peder Skovlund, who died on December 24, 1959 at the age of 78.