Putney Vale Cemetery, Grade II listed cemetery in Putney Vale, England.
Located in southwest London, Putney Vale Cemetery and Crematorium extends across 47 acres of parkland bordered by Putney Heath and Wimbledon Common.
The cemetery opened in 1891 on land from Newlands Farm, with 87 Commonwealth graves from World War I and 97 from World War II.
Notable individuals at rest include Howard Carter, discoverer of Tutankhamun's tomb, and Eugene Sandow, recognized for establishing modern bodybuilding.
The cemetery contains two chapels, offering services for both Church of England and multi-denomination ceremonies, plus a Garden of Remembrance.
A Screen Wall Memorial displays names of individuals without headstones and records those cremated at Wandsworth Crematorium on memorial panels.
Location: Putney Vale
GPS coordinates: 51.44028,-0.24389
Latest update: May 27, 2025 06:48
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