Rail and bus:

  • the nearest railway station is Albany Park
  • 269 and B14 bus routes stop a 5-minute walk away

Car:

  • from the A2, exit via the Danson Interchange
  • join the A221 Penhill Road. At the roundabout, take the second exit onto Foots Cray Lane and the cemetery entrance will be on the left-hand side
  • parking on-site is for permit holders only, there is no access during a funeral service

Apply for a parking permit

Opening times

  • winter (October to March) 9am to 4pm
  • summer (April to September) 9am to 6pm

The cemeteries are manned Monday to Friday, except bank holidays.

There is a disabled toilet available onsite with a radar key required for entry.

For all enquiries and further information, contact the Cemeteries Office
Telephone 020 3045 4100
Email cemeteries@bexley.gov.uk

Burials

The cemetery is closed for new full burials but is available for existing grave holders.

Public earthen plots are available for babies or non-viable foetuses (babies will be buried with other non-related babies).

Find out more about burial graves

Burial of cremated remains

There are seven gardens of remembrance:

  • Canterbury Garden of Remembrance
  • Chaucer Garden of Remembrance
  • Davenport Garden of Remembrance
  • Maylands Garden of Remembrance
  • Riverside Garden of Remembrance
  • Rose Bed Garden of Remembrance
  • St Andrew Garden of Remembrance

These plots are suitable for two sets of ashes and are owned by the Council.

The memorial is a black vase with gold writing ordered from the cemetery office.

To enquire about reserving a cremated remains plot, please contact the Cemeteries Office on 020 3045 4100.

Apply for garden of remembrance vase

Sidcup Cemetery