[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Southall-Norwood] page 48

Southall-Norwood 1904

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Southall-Norwood]

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Table: Burial Grounds.The following Table gives particulars of the Burial Grounds in use in this District:—

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Burial Grounds.

The following Table gives particulars of the Burial Grounds in use in this District:—

	The Cemetery.	St. Johns.	Parish Church.
1.—The Situation of the Ground	Havelock Road, Southall Green	The Green, Southall.
2.—Total Area	About 5 Acres	About ½ Acre.
3.— Dates of first use of first entry in register	April 2nd, 1883	March 3rd, 1860. (Consecrated Jan. 23, 1860).
4.—Total number of Burials to date	2207	1570.
5.—No. of Vaults	None	None.	Norwood.
6.— „ Brick Graves	Five	13.
7.—,, Earth—Private Graves	332	577.	—
8.—Length and Width of Grave Spaces	8-ft.*4-ft. Brick Grave	Brick Grave, 8-ft.*4-ft.
8.—Length and Width of Grave Spaces	7 ft.*3-ft. Earth „	Earth ,, 6-ft. 6-in.*2-ft.6-in.	No particulars.
9.—Depth of uppermost coffin below level of ground	Four feet	Four feet.
10.—Area of unused Ground	²/₃rds.	About 1-fifth. (See below).
11.—Distance of nearest dwelling and whether partially or wholly surrounded by houses	20-ft. (partially)	Adjoining on North Side.
	20-ft. (partially)	North and West Sides.
Memo. —The Ground unused is the front portion of Churchyard and are principally brick grave spaces.