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Commonwealth War Graves Tour – Cranfield (St Peter & St Paul) Churchyard

St Peter & St Paul Church, Court Road, Cranfield, Buckinghamshire, MK43 0DR

  • 16 Sep 2026
  • | In person
  • | Pre-booking required
  • | Walk / Tour

The Commonwealth War Graves Commission cares for the graves of 4 First World War and 11 Second World War casualties in the St Peter & St Paul Churchyard in Cranfield. Join this tour to hear their stories and learn about the history of the CWGC.

As part of Heritage Open Days, please join us for a Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) guided tour of the St Peter & St Paul Churchyard in the Bedfordshire village of Cranfield. The churchyard is the final resting place of fifteen First World War and Second World War casualties who are commemorated by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission. A number of the Second World War graves are linked to the former RAF Cranfield air station. Sign up for this tour to hear the casualties’ stories and to learn about the history of the Commission.

Timings

Wednesday 16 September:
1400-1500

Location & directions

St Peter & St Paul Church, Court Road, Cranfield, Buckinghamshire, MK43 0DR

Directions:
Please meet at the entrance to the St Peter & St Paul churchyard, off Court Road. There is no dedicated church car park but there is on street parking within a short walking distance. An arrival 5-10 minutes before the tour is due to commence would be ideal.
Contact on day:
Will Reid (CWGC Public Engagement Coordinator)
Telephone number:
+447425756521

Booking information

Pre-booking requirement:
Pre-booking required
Booking conditions:
Advance booking via the CWGC website is required.
Booking website:
https://www.cwgc.org/visit-us/events-tours-and-talks/

Accessibility details

Please wear suitable clothing and footwear.

Additional information

Max number of people:
12
Estimated duration:
1 hour(s) 0 minute(s)

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