- ARNOS VALE : RESTORATION -

Click areas on the map below to see conditions and restoration programme progress reports. 

Please support us by making a donation or becoming a member: of the Friends of Arnos Vale Cemetery - please email for details: Membership

If you live locally you may like to join in and help organise events, join regular working parties to maintain and landscape the cemetery or consider training to become a tour guide.
email: Volunteers

...... or just come for a walk around (opening times)
Progress Reports Added :-

25.10.06: Area A derelict buildings to be demolished 
01.11.06: Woodland management notes added - various areas.
05.11.06: These 'restoration' pages launched on this website.
15.11.06: Picture of temporary lodge gates added.  Pictures of woodland management areas N and Q.
23.01.07: Area M  work being done to save an old horse chestnut tree.
13.03.07: Area AA work done to clear bramble adjacent to road 
04.04.07: Area H  illustration of immediate effect of tree removal
07.04.07: Area QQ scrub clearance
04.05.07: General views added for all areas showing condition in April 2007
25.08.07: Area P updated
08.11.07: Area Q updated
18.02.08: Area TT updated
20.04.08: Area Q updated Path and drain cleared by volunteers
20.04.08: Non-Conformist Chapel updated Port-a-cabins arrive
26.04.08: Gate Lodges Gates and posts removed for restoration
26.04.08: Behind the East Lodge Clearing work starts
07.06.08: Area L - Restoration of the Raja's tomb
07.06.08: Non-Conformist chapel - demolition of the 20th century crematorium building
15.08.08: Area L - Restoration of the Raja's tomb progresses
15.08.08: Boundary wall repairs between the top of the old cemetery and the top plateau
15.08.08: Area K - Melsom monument (listed) restoration begins
24.10.08: Area D - Path reconstruction
05.01.09: Area QQ - Retaining wall repairs
05.01.09: Area TT - Retaining wall and roadway repairs
05.01.09: Non-Conformist Chapel - building preparation
24.02.09: Area R - Wall restoration
01.05.09: Anglican Chapel - restoration nearly complete
20.05.09: Area N - Path reconstruction
20.05.09: Non Conformist Chapel- wraps coming off
20.05.09: Anglican Chapel - wraps coming off

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This page was last updated on 19 May 2010
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