Icknield Way Cemetery

Icknield Way Cemetery was Letchworth Garden City's first cemetery and is located just over half a mile to the south of Wilbury Hills Cemetery.

Grave spaces

Full burial grave spaces are no longer available for pre-purchase or immediate interment.

Cremated remains grave spaces are available for both pre-purchase and immediate interment. Re-opening of existing grave spaces and already pre-purchased grave spaces are still taking place. There is a dedicated section for child interments with limited grave spaces available.

It has a small chapel which houses the Book of Remembrance and this is available to view every day of the year. For any enquiries relating to the Book of Remembrance please contact the Burials team for information and pricing. The chapel is no longer available for hire.

View current fees and charges here.

Access and parking

• Pedestrian access via Icknield Way or Wilbury Hills Road, all day and evening 365 days a year
• Approximately one mile from train station and town centre
• There is no designated car parking in the cemetery. On street parking is available on Icknield Way
• Specific limited vehicular access may be permitted between dawn and dusk via the light sensor gates

Facilities

• Available for immediate cremated remains interment
• Re-openings of existing and already pre-purchased grave spaces
• Pre-purchase cremated remains grave spaces are available
• Dedicated section for child interments
• Book of Remembrance available to view every day in chapel window
• Scattering of cremated remains available by arrangement

Rules and Regulations

Icknield Way Cemetery Rules & Regulations can be found in our leaflet below.

Contact the Burials team

Email: burials@north-herts.gov.uk

Telephone: 01462 474219 or 01462 47400