Events
From litter picks and planting trees, to helping hedgehogs and recording memorials, our events are always fun, friendly and suitable for most ages! We also have a number of measured walks you can follow in various areas of the cemetery.
Become a Friend!
Friends of Brandwood Cemetery is run purely by unpaid volunteers and we welcome your help! Whether you have family laid to rest here, you are a concerned local resident or are interested in conservation, we need you!
About the Cemetery
On 13 April 1899 George Tallis, Chairman of the Cemetery Committee, opened Brandwood End Cemetery.
Latest News
So many positive comments
December 30, 2025Who would have thought that these wonderful ‘trees’ would attract such a wave of love. Well done to Valerie for creating something that has obviously touched peoples hearts! Read more
Seasons Greetings to all our supporters
December 30, 2025The Friends and the cemetery have had a wonderful year with many more volunteers than in previous years, mainly working on our special 20th Anniversary Grave Revealing and Recording Project. Nearly every month in 2025 our volunteers contributed in excess of 120 hours between them, which is the equivalent to… Read more
AVOVE volunteers battle wind and rain to clear a coppice area.
December 18, 2025Despite the warning of bad weather we were joined by volunteers from AVOVE in an attempt to clear a large coppice area that was covering a number of graves. You can see the coppice that lies behind the volunteers and the outline of a number of graves hidden within the… Read more
Carol Service a success!
December 18, 2025What a wonderful afternoon we had in Brandwood End as we were joined, for another Christmas Carol Service, by the Choir of St Albans R C Primary School. The rain stayed away and the temperature was just right to enable the choir to sing with gusto. We had some lovely… Read more
Carol Service. December 10th – 2pm
December 9, 2025Come along and join us in the Civilian Garden as we listen to the Choir of St Alban’s R C Primary school as they deliver a selection of Carols for Christmas . The venue will be signed in the cemetery. The Civilian Garden is near the Broad Land ‘walk in’… Read more
Stalwart supporters out in the rain.
December 9, 2025Thank you to the15 supporters who turned out, in really horrid weather, to collect 17 bags of wind blown litter at our final Litter Pick of 2026. Thank you to the ‘Foster family’ (on the left) who were supporting their daughter in her volunteering journey with us for her Duke… Read more