Burial and Cremation

Cemeteries

The Council’ Environmental Health Service manages the following 17 cemeteries across the County:

1. Brecon Cemetery, Cradoc Road, Brecon, Powys

2. Buttington Cemetery, Buttington, Powys

3. Castle Caereinion Cemetery, Castle Caereinion, Powys

4. Guilsfield Cemetery, Cemetery Lane, Guilsfield, Powys

5. Hay-on-Wye Cemetery, Brecon Road, Hay-on-Wye,Powys

6. Knighton New Cemetery, Knighton, Powys, LD7 1HY

7. Knighton Old Cemetery, Knighton, Powys, LD7 1EW

8. Llandrindod Wells Cemetery, Llandrindod Wells, Powys, LD1 6AS

9. Llanfilo Cemetery, Llanfilo, Brecon, Powys

10. Llanfyllin Cemetery, Bridge Street, Llanfyllin, Powys

11. Llanwrtyd Wells Cemetery, Llanwrtyd Wells, Powys, LD5 4AD

12. Machynlleth Cemetery, Tregarth, Machynlleth, Powys

13. Maesgwastad Cemetery, Mount Street, Welshpool, Powys

14. Montgomery Cemetery, Tanymur, Montgomery, Powys

15. Newtown Cemetery, Pool Road, Newtown, Powys

16. Presteigne Cemetery, Presteigne, Powys, LD8 2LR

17. Rhayader Cemetery, Rhayader, Powys, LD6 5DH

The main activities of the Service are burial bookings, maintaining accurate grave and burial records, processing memorial applications and issuing deeds for exclusive rights to burial.

Public Health Funerals

When a person dies in the county of Powys and there are no suitable arrangements in place and no known relatives or friends are able to make the necessary funeral arrangements we have a statutory duty under the Public Health Act 1984 to make those arrangements. View more detailed information on Public Health Funerals.