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Bereavement Services

The Cemeteries and Crematorium Service provides a range of services including:

Burials
Cremations
Entries in the Book of Remembrance at Oldham Crematorium
Gardens of Remembrance at each of the Borough's Cemeteries
Bronze memorial plaques to be displayed within the gardens of remembrance
Tree of Life initiative

The Council's Cemeteries can be found at the following locations:

Greenacres Cemetery
Greenacres Road,
Greenacres,
Oldham,
OL4 3HT
Opened: 1857
Size: 30.09 acres

Chadderton Cemetery
Middleton Road,
Chadderton,
Oldham,
OL9 OJZ,
Opened: 1857
Size: 31.40 acres

Crompton Cemetery
Fraser Street,
Shaw,
Oldham,
OL2 7SD
Opened: 1891
Size: 13.90 acres

Royton Cemetery
Cemetery Road,
Royton,
Oldham,
Opened: 1879
Size: 7.99 acres

Lees Cemetery
Thomas Street,
Lees,
Oldham,
OL4 5BT
Opened: 1879
Size: 6.92 acres

Failsworth Cemetery
Cemetery Road,
Failsworth,
Manchester,
M35 ORS
Opened: 1887
Size: 8.99 acres

Hollinwood Cemetery
Roman Road,
Hollinwood,
Oldham,
OL8 3LU
Opened: 1889
Size: 27.6 acres

Oldham Crematorium
Hollinwood Cemetery,
Roman Road,
Hollinwood,
Oldham,
OL8 3LU
Opened: 1953
Size: n/a

Opening Times : All Cemeteries are open every day from dawn through to dusk.

Contact us:

Telephone: 0161 681 1312
Fax: 0161 683 5233
E-mail:env.cemeteries@oldham.gov.uk
In person: Hollinwood Cemetery, Roman Road, Hollinwood, Oldham - between the hours of 9.00am and 4.00pm Monday to Friday.
Write to: Cemeteries and Crematorium Registrar, Hollinwood Cemetery, Roman Road, Oldham, OL8 3LU