Woking Crematorium

Woking Crematorium is a crematorium in , a large town in the west of , England. Established in 1878, it was the first custom-built crematorium in the United Kingdom and is closely linked to the history of cremation in the UK.
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  • Type: Place of worship
  • Description: crematorium in Woking, Surrey, England, UK
  • Also known as: “Crematory And Columbarium Of Woking Crematorium”
  • Address: Hermitage Road, Woking, GU21 8TJ
  • Wheelchair access: limited

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Winston Churchill School and St John’s Church.

School
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The is a comprehensive, secondary school in , . The school was established in 1967. It is near , , West End, and . The school holds Specialist Sports College status. is situated 720 feet north of Woking Crematorium.

Church
Photo: Michael FORD, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St John's Church is located in , , . The church is in the parish of St John's, Diocese of Guildford, which in turn is in the Province of Canterbury. The local village is named after the church. is situated 2,300 feet east of Woking Crematorium.

Heath
Photo: Dudley Miles, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a 22-hectare nature reserve in in . It is managed by the Surrey Wildlife Trust. The site borders the A324 road to the South and the to the North. is situated 1 mile southwest of Woking Crematorium.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Goldsworth Park and St John’s.

Neighborhood
Photo: RHaworth, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a large housing estate to the north-west of in , England. It was named after the nearby Goldsworth area which was a large 'tithing' of Woking Parish.

Neighborhood
Photo: Michael FORD, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Johns and Hook Heath is a suburban ward in Surrey consisting of two settlements founded in the 19th century in the medieval parish of . The two 'villages' have residents' associations and are centred 2.5 km WSW and SW of Woking's town centre in the northwest of the English county – by including such suburbs, Woking is the largest town in the county.

Village
Photo: Ron Strutt, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village in , England, between to the east and to the west; to the south and north on the A322 – its western border – are , and . Some of the village is on a hill, hence its name.

Woking Crematorium

Latitude
51.31184° or 51° 18′ 43″ north
Longitude
-0.60269° or 0° 36′ 10″ west
Open location code
9C3X896W+PW
Open­Street­Map ID
way 34431436
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­limited
Wiki­data ID
Q8029331
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In Other Languages

From Azerbaijani to Vietnamese—“Woking Crematorium” goes by many names.
  • Azerbaijani: “Vokinq krematoriyası”
  • Catalan: “crematori i columbari”
  • Catalan: “Crematori Woking”
  • Chinese: “沃金火葬场”
  • Chinese: “沃金火葬場”
  • Galician: “crematorio de Woking”
  • Galician: “crematorio e columbario”
  • Georgian: “უოკინგის კრემატორიუმი”
  • Italian: “crematorio di Woking”
  • Italian: “Crematorio di Woking”
  • Russian: “Крематорий Уокинга”
  • Slovenian: “Woking Crematorium”
  • Swedish: “Woking Crematorium”
  • Vietnamese: “Lò hỏa táng Woking”

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Highlights include Garden of Rememberance and Lakeside Play Area.

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