The next guided walk lead by Ann Lightman is part of the Heritage Open Days 2023 and is on Sunday 10th September at 2pm. The subject is ” The Early…
Category: Archived Articles
Remembrance Sunday
The Friends of Lawnswood Cemetery laid a wreath at the War Memorial to honour all those buried or remembered at the cemetery who lost their lives in WW1 and WW2.…
Action Day- 4th March
Our next Action Day is Saturday 4th March 2023 !Our aim is to help keep the cemetery looking as good as it can do for visitors and in respect for…
Autumn leaves
Why not visit the cemetery as the woodlands turn golden and brown and the leaves begin to fall ? Cemeteries are havens for flora and fauna, and Lawnswood, as the…
Notice to supporters March 2020
NOTICE TO OUR MEMBERS, VOLUNTEERS AND SUPPORTERS MARCH 2020 The Committee of the Friends of Lawnswood Cemetery is very sorry to inform its members and supporters that the AGM scheduled…
Armistice 2018 Commemoration
WW1 ARMISTICE COMMEMORATION 2018 If you visit Lawnswood Cemetery from 11th November you may notice some graves in the Victorian Section and 1910 Extension with commemorative crosses on them.…
Family Event & ActionDay 6th October 2018
Angel Walk September 2018
9th September 2018 As part of Heritage open weekends, The Friends of Lawnswood Cemetery decided to put on an Angel Walk. It was led by Caroline Vernon and took us…
Members Tea Party 2018
The Members annual tea party in August went down very well again, with an even greater number attending. The atmosphere was light hearted and pleasant; Gladys came up trumps with…
Vandalism at Lawnswood Cemetery
Vandalism at Lawnswood Cemetery It is with disbelief and great sadness that we are letting people know that once again Lawnswood Cemetery has been targeted with mindless vandalism. On the…