Upper Glasgow Cemetery Facilities

Upper Glasgow Council Cemeteries: Community Burial Services
Upper Glasgow Council is dedicated to providing respectful, accessible, and sustainable burial services for all residents. The Council manages two main cemeteries, each serving a vital role in the community:
Upper Glasgow Cemetery
Location: De Castella Drive, Upper Glasgow
Current Status: Undergoing a major expansion and renovation to meet community needs through until February 2027.
Key Features:
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Lawn/Beamed Plots: Well-maintained lawn and beamed burial plots offering a peaceful and dignified setting for loved ones.
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Memorial Boulder(s): Distinctive memorial boulders available for personalized plaques and commemorations.
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Memorial Garden Sites: Beautifully landscaped garden areas designed for quiet reflection and remembrance.
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Monumental Plots: Traditional monumental plots that allow for custom headstones and family memorials.
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Niche/Ashes Wall: Dedicated walls for the respectful placement of ashes, with options for inscribed plaques.
Upcoming features
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Upgraded reflection garden with new memorial plaque
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Enhanced facilities for families and visitors
Project Timeline:
Construction began in March 2026
Scheduled for completion in February 2027
Community Impact: While temporary disruptions (such as road closures and noise) are expected, the Council is committed to minimising inconvenience and keeping residents informed.
Leiselville Cemetery
Location: Jones Drive, Leiselville, approximately a 30-minute drive from Upper Glasgow Cemetery
Key Features:
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Lawn/Beamed Plots: Well-maintained lawn and beamed burial plots offering a peaceful and dignified setting for loved ones.
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Memorial Boulder(s): Distinctive memorial boulders available for personalized plaques and commemorations.
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Monumental Plots: Traditional monumental plots that allow for custom headstones and family memorials.
Our Commitment
With two facilities, Upper Glasgow Council ensures long-term, sustainable burial services for all residents. Ongoing communication and community engagement remain central to both current operations and future planning.