Cathedral Church of Christ and the Blessed Virgin Mary's burial ground, Rochester
Below are photographs of some (perhaps around 50%) of the monuments inside Rochester Cathedral. The quality of the photographs is not very good owing to the low light levels but professional photographs of the more important monuments can be found online. Full inscriptions of some of monuments, together with transcriptions from the burial registers, can be found at http://cdn.bbcmagazinesbristol.com/bbcwhodoyouthinkyouare/bonus_content/issue_71/Rochester.pdf . See Kent/Rochester/St Nicholas for photographs of the gravestones in the Cathedral yard and Castle moat.
The GPR holds 123 grave and 329 person records for the burial ground.
There have been 2796 requests for photographs from the burial ground.
The latest details for the burial ground were added on 19 November 2014
A burial monument list gives all the names showed on each monument (show FAQ).
Please be aware that a surname listed above may be a continuation of that surname from the monument list on its left.
A surname list gives all the names for a particular surname and links to the burial ground where it is listed (show FAQ).
Please be aware that a surname listed above may be a continuation of that surname from the surname list on its left.
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