Trafford Council, Greater Manchester
Bereavement Services,
Altrincham Crematorium,
Whitehouse Lane,
Dunham Massey,
Altrincham
WA14 5RH.
https://www.trafford.gov.uk/residents/births-deaths-and-marriages/burials-and-cremations/cemeteries-and-crematoria.aspx
Trafford is one of the 10 metropolitan councils which comprise Greater Manchester. Trafford itself comprises seven boroughs: Altrincham, Bowdon, Bucklow, Hale, Sale, Stretford and Urmston. Trafford is bordered by Salford to the north and west, Manchester City to the east, Warrington the southwest and Cheshire East to the south.
The Trafford area is world famous as the home to two of the most historic sporting venues: Old Trafford football ground, home of Manchester United, and Old Trafford cricket ground, home of Lancashire Cricket Club and venue for Test Matches and other international cricket matches. The area is also home to the Imperial War Museum, North, and the huge Trafford Centre shopping area.
Records Available on Deceased Online:
- Altrincham Crematorium: 94,145 cremations from April 1959 to December 2023.
- Dunham Lawn Cemetery: 5,064 burials from July 1963 to December 2023.
- Hale Cemetery: 24,898 burials from December 1894 to December 2023.
- Sale Cemetery (aka Sale Brooklands): 39,374 burials from September 1862 to December 2023.
- Stretford Cemetery: 37,148 burials from February 1885 to December 2023.
- Urmston Cemetery: 14,523 burials from November 1892 to December 2023.
The records available feature:
- burial register scans
- grave details providing information on all those buried in the grave as well as the grave reference
- cemetery maps showing the section where the grave is located
Note: to comply with UK data protection and GDPR, addresses of the deceased are masked in register scans for the last 15 years.