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
Weather Affects Grave Gardeners event 27th June.
June 26, 2026This Saturday the 27th June is one of the scheduled dates for our Grave Gardeners to meet on site but, as everyone will be aware, there is a heatwave at the moment. Many of the regulars have decided not to attend for health reasons and we think this is pretty… Read more
HSBC Bank staff back to help again.
June 26, 2026This is the third time we have welcomed HSBC staff to the cemetery to assist with the clearing of shrubbery from graves. Many corporate companies allow their staff one or two days a year to undertake projects in the community. FBEC are very pleased that HSBC have continued to support… Read more
Flower tubs starting to bloom.
June 26, 2026Those that follow the activities of the Friends will know that, working with Brandwood Buzz, we have been able to install extra flower tubs on the main drive and also at the entrance from Broad Lane. Thanks to Kay, who takes charge of planting and watering the tubs, we now… Read more
June Litter Pick
June 26, 2026Gosh where is the time going! It was time for our quarterly litter pick in early June and 10 of our supporters came along and collected 6 large bags of rubbish. Well done everyone. Read more
National ‘Make a difference day’
June 5, 2026Make a Difference Day today…to celebrate volunteers and what they bring to their community. The Friends of Brandwood End Cemetery would like to highlight all the volunteers that give their time in the cemetery. Yes, it helps the overall look of the cemetery but you all do so much more… Read more
National War Graves Week 16-24 May
May 16, 2026War Graves Week invites you to discover the stories behind the world wars at your local cemetery. At Brandwood End Cemetery, we have over 400 people – both civilian and armed services – who fell victim to war at home and abroad. We commemorate them every year with our annual… Read more