About Rural Cemetery
Rural Cemetery is a cemetery near West Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts. It lies about 1.9 mi west of West Newbury. The nearest other listed cemetery is Almshouse Cemetery, about 1.0 mi to the west. The nearest funeral home we know of is Paul C Rogers & Sons Funeral Homes in Amesbury, about 3.4 mi away. It is one of 244 cemeteries we list in Essex County, and 96 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. The oldest recorded cemetery in Essex County dates to 1820. 3 of the 244 listings in Essex County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, West Newbury. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
42.80286, -70.95273
What Rural Cemetery offers
Not available: we have no confirmed information yet about accepting new burials, cremation options, cremation niches, mausoleum, columbarium, chapel, green burial, veterans section, office on site, parking, wheelchair accessible, restrooms. If you work there or know it well, tell us what it offers.
Nearby cemeteries
- Almshouse CemeteryWest Newbury, MACemetery1.0 mi
- Quaker CemeteryNewburyport, MAQuaker cemetery1.4 mi
- Walnut Hill CemeteryWest Newbury, MACemetery1.5 mi
- Pet Grave YardAmesbury, MAPet cemetery1.7 mi
- Sawyer Hill Burying GroundNewburyport, MACemetery1.9 mi
- Bridge Street CemeteryWest Newbury, MACemetery2.0 mi
- Saint Marys CemeteryNewburyport, MACemetery2.6 mi
- Merrimack CemeteryWest Newbury, MACemetery2.8 mi
- Belleville CemeteryNewburyport, MACemetery2.8 mi
- Locust Grove CemeteryMerrimac, MACemetery2.9 mi
Funeral homes near Rural Cemetery
- A & A Monuments3.1 miMonument dealer · Merrimac · (978) 384-3858
- Paul C Rogers & Sons Funeral Homes3.4 miFuneral home · Amesbury · (978) 388-0288
- Twomey, LeBlanc, & Conte Funeral Home3.7 miFuneral home · Newburyport · (978) 465-9323
- Elliott, Woodworth and Rogers Funeral Home4.1 miFuneral home · Newburyport · (978) 462-4323
- Consigli Memorials5.3 miMonument dealer · Salisbury · (978) 465-7772
- Conte-Giamberardino Funeral Home5.7 miFuneral home · Georgetown · (978) 352-8700
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- What Happens When a Cemetery Is Full?Closed and inactive cemeteries, who maintains them, and what it means for families with existing plots.
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