Cemetery #6794
Macclesfield Cemetery
220
documented records
≈ 3,200–6,400
approx. capacity (graves)
0.160 km²
cemetery area
Nov 5, 2026
last modified
About this cemetery
Macclesfield Cemetery is a Victorian cemetery on Prestbury Road, opened on 17 May 1866. It covers 68 acres and includes gardens of remembrance. The site contains three chapels and terrace walks, and it is administered by Cheshire East Council.
Cemetery location
GPS coordinates: 53.265224° N, 2.137613° W Directions in Google Maps (opens in a new tab)
Memorials
Showing the first 50 of 220, A–Z by surname. Search all records
Hazel Allmand-Smith 1935 – 2010 
Peter Allmand-Smith 1935 – 2011 
Bryan Alt 1911 – 1990 - Lorraine Alt 1951 – 2006
Violet Antcliffe 1906 – 1987 
Harriet Ash ? – 1952 - Isabel Ash 1908 – 1986
- John Ash ? – 1993
- Samuel Ash ? – 1952
Winifred Bailey ? – 1998 
Christopher Ball 1958 – 2006 
Margaret Bartoli 1921 – 2014 - Paul Bartoli ? – 2008
James Benn 1924 – 1995 - Mary Benn 1927 – 2020
- Sheila Benn 1948 – 2020
Eric Blair 1917 – 1994 - Mary Blair 1925 – 2001
John Bowers 1847 – 1927 - John Bowers 1822 – 1886
Lily Bradley ? – 1917 
Harry Braid 1924 – 2015 - Joan Braid 1929 – 2006
Ethel Bray 1881 – 1957 - Fred Bray 1881 – 1958
F Broadhead 1905 – 1990 
Catherine Brocklehurst 1941 – 2001 
Billy Broomhead ? – 2019 
Tina Brough 1971 – 2021 
Edna Brown 1925 – 2007 - Ruth Brown ? – 1986
- Thomas Brown 1924 – 1985
Clement Bullock 1858 – 1924 
Elizabeth Bullock 1845 – 1902 - Helena Bullock 1846 – 1917
- Laura Bullock 1848 – 1876
- Reginald Bullock 1856 – 1943
- Thomas Bullock 1852 – 1926
- Walter Bullock 1854 – 1876
- William Bullock 1851 – 1921
Muriel Cleaver 1913 – 2009 
Eric Collins 1926 – 2004 
Dennis Coppenhall 1924 – 1998 - Margery Coppenhall 1925 – 1999
Jacqueline Corbett 1942 – 2012 
Carla De Macedo ? – 1984 
May Farrell 1923 – 2017 - Robert Farrell ? – 1997
- Marie Flynn 1945 – 2009
Edith Gaskell 1903 – 1995
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Nearby cemeteries
The closest other burial grounds listed on EveryStone.
- Holy Trinity Church, Hurdsfield 1.7 km away · Hurdsfield
- St Peter Churchyard 2.8 km away · Prestbury
- St James Churchyard 3.7 km away · Sutton · 137 records
- Over Alderley Methodist Cemetery 3.9 km away · Adder's Moss
- Holy Trinity Church, Rainow 4.5 km away · Rainow · 106 records
- St John the Baptist Churchyard 4.6 km away · Bollington · 45 records
- St Christopher's, Pott Shrigley 6.1 km away · Pott Shrigley
- St Stephen's, Macclesfield Forest (Forest Chapel) 6.8 km away · Macclesfield · 6 records
- St Marys Churchyard 7.0 km away · Nether Alderley
- All Saints Churchyard 7.1 km away · Siddington
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Common questions
How big is Macclesfield Cemetery?
Macclesfield Cemetery covers about 16 hectares (160,000 m²), about the same size as Brompton Cemetery in London. It is the largest of the 210 cemeteries we list in Cheshire.
What is the oldest grave in this cemetery?
The oldest grave among the records we hold for Macclesfield Cemetery is that of Laura Caroline Bullock, who died on April 28, 1876 at the age of 28.