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Guided Tour of Ocklynge Cemetery

Ocklynge Cemetery, 3 Willingdon Road, Eastbourne, East Sussex, BN21 1TL

  • 13 Sep 2025
  • In person
  • Pre-booking not required

Kevin Gordon, local historian, will give a guided walk of the cemetery.

Ocklynge Cemetery has been the last resting place for Eastbournians since 1857. From suffragettes to sportsmen, join the Friends of Ocklynge Cemetery on a walk and uncover the stories of some of the people buried there. The tour will include the history of the cemetery, pointing out some of the more interesting graves and the stories behind the people buried there, as well as taking a look at the War Graves.

Timings & Tours

Saturday 13 September:
1400-1530

Location & directions

Ocklynge Cemetery, 3 Willingdon Road, Eastbourne, East Sussex, BN21 1TL

Contact on day:
Kevin Gordon
Telephone number:
+447702123227

Booking information

Pre-booking requirement:
Pre-booking not required

Additional information

Small number of parking spaces outside the gates on Eldon Road but plenty of on-street parking further down the road. There are also a few parking spaces outside the Willingdon Road entrance or on-street parking can be found nearby.

Est. tour duration:
1 hour(s) 30 minute(s)

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