Opened 13 September 1862. New graves are still available for burials and half graves for cremated remains.
Whilst the chapel is unavailable for services, it is possible for a service to be held in the Stamford Chapel at the Crematorium chapel prior to interment.
Marsland Road
Sale
Cheshire
M33 7UN
United Kingdom
Sale
Cheshire
M33 7UN
The cemetery is on the A6144 near its junction with the A56. It is 150 meters from Brooklands Metro Station.
Buses from Altrincham and Manchester stop on the A56 which is a walk of approximately 500 meters to the cemetery.
Cemetery regulations
Foundations stones must not be more than 3’ x 15". They must be level and its back must be in line with the front edge of the turf on the next row of graves.
There should be a minimum of 6" between foundations.
Headstones must not exceed 3’ in height, 3’ in width and should be a minimum of 3" thick.
All memorials should be made from natural stone. Any other material should be discussed prior to ordering with the Bereavement Services Manager.
What you cannot do
You cannot interfere with the layout of the planting, graves or borders. The following are not permitted:
- kerbs
- border stones
- tiles
- slates
- raised mounds
- turf banking
- wooden erections
- trees
- shrubs
- planting
All planting should be contained in the soil at the head of the grave.
We reserve the right to remove dead flowers, wreaths etc at all times. We have the authority to remove, without notice anything placed on or round a grave which contravenes these regulations.