Torquay Cemetery
Torquay Cemetery is a historic cemetery in Torbay, United Kingdom. It was established in 1852, covering 7.05 hectares. It holds Grade II listed park and garden status. Wikidata records 4 notable interments here, including Philip Henry Gosse, George Marsden Waterhouse, Mortimer Singer.
At a glance
| Location | Torbay, United Kingdom |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 50.48355, -3.54475 (source: Wikidata) |
| Established | 1852 |
| Type | Historic and heritage |
| Era | 1800s |
| Area | 7.05 hectares |
| Heritage status | Grade II listed park and garden |
| Website | www.torquaycrematorium.co.uk |
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Notable interments
4 notable figures are documented here in Wikidata, each with a Wikipedia article and recorded burial place.
- Philip Henry Gosse (1810–1888), naturalist, writer, zoologist
- George Marsden Waterhouse (1824–1906), politician, merchant
- Mortimer Singer (1863–1929), justice of the peace, aircraft pilot
- Frederick Daniel Chattaway (1860–1944), chemist
Common questions
Where is Torquay Cemetery?
Torquay Cemetery is in Torbay, United Kingdom, at coordinates 50.4836, -3.5448.
When was Torquay Cemetery established?
Torquay Cemetery was established in 1852, according to Wikidata.
Who is buried at Torquay Cemetery?
Wikidata documents 4 notable interments at Torquay Cemetery, including Philip Henry Gosse, George Marsden Waterhouse, Mortimer Singer, Frederick Daniel Chattaway.
Records and sources
- Wikidata: Q59754515 (CC0, the source for the facts on this page)
- Wikipedia article
- Burial records on Find a Grave (external, not affiliated)