Undercliffe Cemetery
Undercliffe Cemetery is a historic cemetery in Bolton and Undercliffe, United Kingdom. It was established in 1851, covering 10.49 hectares. It holds Grade II* listed park and garden status. Wikidata records 6 notable interments here, including Sir Isaac Holden, 1st Baronet, Arthur Lupton, Mathew Hughes.
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At a glance
| Location | 🇬🇧 Bolton and Undercliffe, United Kingdom |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 53.80400, -1.73700 (source: Wikidata) |
| Established | 1851 |
| Type | Historic and heritage |
| Era | 1800s |
| Area | 10.49 hectares |
| Heritage status | Grade II* listed park and garden |
| Website | www.undercliffecemetery.co.uk |
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Opening hours
- Monday: 7:30 AM – 9:00 PM
- Tuesday: 7:30 AM – 9:00 PM
- Wednesday: 7:30 AM – 9:00 PM
- Thursday: 7:30 AM – 9:00 PM
- Friday: 7:30 AM – 9:00 PM
- Saturday: 7:30 AM – 9:00 PM
- Sunday: 7:30 AM – 9:00 PM
Source: Google Places. Last checked 2026-07-23. Hours can change, confirm with the cemetery before visiting.
Notable interments
6 notable figures are documented here in Wikidata, each with a Wikipedia article and recorded burial place.
Of Undercliffe Cemetery's 6 documented notable interments, recorded occupations include politician (33%).
- Sir Isaac Holden, 1st Baronet (1807–1897), industrialist, politician
- Arthur Lupton (1879–1944), cricketer
- Mathew Hughes (1822–1882), military personnel
- John Sowden (1838–1926), painter
- Thomas Hill (1825–1891), magistrate, carpenter, politician
- Violet A Rodgers (1914–1978), curator
Common questions
Where is Undercliffe Cemetery?
Undercliffe Cemetery is in Bolton and Undercliffe, United Kingdom, at coordinates 53.8040, -1.7370.
When was Undercliffe Cemetery established?
Undercliffe Cemetery was established in 1851, according to Wikidata.
Who is buried at Undercliffe Cemetery?
Wikidata documents 6 notable interments at Undercliffe Cemetery, including Sir Isaac Holden, 1st Baronet, Arthur Lupton, Mathew Hughes, John Sowden, Thomas Hill.
Records and sources
- Wikidata: Q7883477 (CC0, the source for the facts on this page)
- Wikipedia article
- Burial records on Find a Grave (external, not affiliated)
Related terms
- Heritage StatusNotable intermentInterment
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