15
documented records
≈ 94–190
approx. capacity (graves)
4,720 m²
cemetery area
Nov 5, 2026
last modified
About this cemetery
The churchyard surrounds Vesterhede Church in the village of Vesterhede, about 13 km west of Billund. The church was built in 1909-1910 in the neo-Romanesque style, as a branch church of Hejnsvig Church. A white wall encloses the cemetery around it.
Cemetery location
GPS coordinates: 55.690666° N, 8.916448° E Directions in Google Maps (opens in a new tab)
Memorials
15 memorials, A–Z by surname.
Grethe Damgaard 1842 – 1926 - Anton Darngaard 1849 – 1916
Kirsten Jensen 1832 – 1920 - Knud Jensen 1834 – 1916
Dorthea Jørgensen 1872 – 1937 
Hanne Jørgensen 1851 – 1914 - Jens Jørgensen 1849 – 1918
- Jørgen Jørgensen 1885 – 1967
- Karen Jørgensen 1893 – 1983
- Niels Nielsen 1863 – 1928
Kirstine Sørensen 1875 – 1953 - Laurits Sørensen 1857 – 1953
- Ane Thomsen 1868 – 1962
- Søren Thomsen 1848 – 1925
Chr. Vestergaard 1904 – 1963
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Nearby cemeteries
The closest other burial grounds listed on EveryStone.
- Stenderup Churchyard 4.7 km away · Stenderup
- Hejnsvig Churchyard 4.9 km away · Hejnsvig · 8 records
- Grindsted South Churchyard 6.7 km away · Grindsted
- Grindsted Old Churchyard 7.2 km away · Grindsted
- Starup West New Churchyard 8.6 km away · Starup
- Grene Old Churchyard 9.3 km away · Billund · 3 records
- Hovborg Churchyard 9.6 km away · Hovborg
- Ansager Churchyard 10 km away · Ansager
- Grene Churchyard 11 km away · Billund · 97 records
- Nollund Churchyard 11 km away · Nollund
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Common questions
How big is Vesterhede Churchyard?
Vesterhede Churchyard covers about 4,720 m² (1.2 acres), about half the size of a soccer field. It is the 153rd smallest 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 Vesterhede Churchyard is that of Hanne Jørgensen, who died in 1914 at the age of 63.