Contact the Friends of Salford Cemeteries
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Email us
Phone us
0161 748 3123
Location
Eccles New Road between Eccles and Manchester.
Cemetery Opening Times
8am to 8pm (April to September)
8am to 4pm (October to March)
Please note that Salford City Council is responsible for the management and maintenance of Weaste Cemetery. For the latest information on opening times please see Salford City Council website.
Book a Tour
The Friends of Salford Cemeteries Trust are occasionally able to offer, by prior arrangement, tours of the cemetery for interested groups. If you are interested in booking a tour please contact us at:
[email protected] or telephone Pete Kilvert on 0161 748 3123 to discuss your requirements
How to Find the Cemetery
How to get to the Cemetery:
By Car
Weaste Cemetery is on Cemetery Road just off the A57, Eccles New Road between Eccles and Manchester.
Bus
Eccles New Road is serviced by the number 33 Bus, which runs from Manchester to Wigan
Tram
The nearest stop is Weaste Metrolink Station. Upon Arrival walk in an eastbound direction (the opposite direction to Eccles)
down Eccles New Road. Cemetery Road is the second road on the right.
Parking
We recommend that visitors park on the main cemetery carriageway close to the main roundabout.
Security
Please remember to lock all valuables out of sight.
Access
Unfortunately the longer ecology trail through the woodlands is not accessible to visitors who use wheelchairs or have mobility issues because of the grass path.
Facilities
Unfortunately there are no toilet facilities at Weaste. There are a number of water taps dotted about to enable visitors to replenish any floral tributes which have been arranged on their graves.
Cemetery Safety
Visitors must remain on paths at all times. It is advisable to wear suitable footwear and outer-garments. Please do not run in the cemetery and remember that respect and quiet must be maintained.