Hither Green Cemetery
| Hither Green Cemetery | |
|---|---|
Hither Green Cemetery | |
Interactive map of Hither Green Cemetery | |
| Details | |
| Established | 1873 |
| Location | Verdant Lane, Grove Park, Lewisham, southeast London |
| Country | England |
| Coordinates | 51°26′11″N 0°0′39″E / 51.43639°N 0.01083°E |
| Owned by | Lewisham Council |
| Size | 15 hectares (37 acres) |
| Find a Grave | Hither Green Cemetery |
Hither Green Cemetery, opened as Lee Cemetery in 1873, is a large cemetery located on the east side of Verdant Lane in southeast London, England. The cemetery is situated between Catford, Hither Green, Downham, Grove Park and Lee, west of the railway line connecting Grove Park and Hither Green stations, and close to Grove Park Sidings and Grove Park Nature Reserve. Next to the cemetery is Lewisham Crematorium, which opened in 1956.