Pre-purchasing a burial plot within Wimborne Cemetery
If you would like to pre-purchase a burial plot within Wimborne Cemetery, please complete and submit the Application to Pre-purchase form below:
Application to Pre-purchase
For adults, there are two types of plots available for purchase:
Earthen Grave (7’ x 3’) – a full-size grave which can hold two full burials and up to six sets of ashes caskets.
Cremation Plot (2’ x 2’) – a grave for up to four sets of ashes caskets.
Booking a burial within Wimborne Cemetery
If you would like to book a burial within Wimborne Cemetery, whether in an already owned grave or if you’re purchasing a new grave for the burial, please complete and submit the Interment Notice form below:
Interment Notice
Please Note: This is usually completed by or with the aid of a Funeral Director, particularly for full burials.
Scattering ashes within Wimborne Cemetery
If you would like to apply to scatter ashes within Wimborne Cemetery, please complete and submit the Scatting Application form below:
Scattering Application
Apply for the right to erect or amend a memorial stone
If you would like to apply for the right to erect a new memorial, or have an additional inscription added to an existing memorial, please complete, and submit the Memorial Application form below:
Memorial Application
Please Note: Only the exclusive Right of Burial (EROB) holder for the grave is entitled to apply. In the case where more than one person holds the EROB, the form must be completed and signed by all EROB holders. If the EROB lies with the deceased and only the deceased, the EROB must first be transferred before a memorial can be erected/amended. Please contact the Cemetery Clerk for guidance. This form is usually filled out by or with the aid of a stonemason.
Apply to donate a memorial bench to Wimborne Cemetery
If you would like to donate a memorial bench to be placed in Wimborne Cemetery, please complete, and submit the Bench Application form below:
Bench Application