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The Society operates the only official Company-approved guided walks around the cemetery from March to November All donations go towards Historic memorials restorations. The Society was founded in 1992, and our volunteer guides are very knowledgeable and have many years' experience of the cemetery and its history. Please contact us if you would like to join our happy band. For all Guided Tour enquires please contact walks@tbcs.org.uk Please do not contact the Brookwood Cemetery office Please Note Walk Starting Times. March - September..................2.00pm October - November......1.00pm
Why not join our free email information service that will tell you about Next years events (complying with GDRP) Link to subscription form or keep checking back here CLICK 2026 Guided Walks June 7th - 2pm
Join Jon Leech as he unlocks some of the cemetery’s notable mausoleums and tells the stories of those within.
Introductory Walk - North Side - 2pm Barry Devonshire will reveal the lives of a range of notable people for his Introductory walk.
Restricted Mobility – South Side - NEW WALK - 2pm For the first time, Kim Lowe will reveal the lives of people who lie within easy reach. This is for people with restricted mobility and their carer ONLY.
Sunday July 5th - 2pm Born in the USA – Jenny Mukerji - 2pm Celebrating the 250th anniversary of Independence Day on 4th July 1776. Visiting the graves of the people born in the USA but made their homes in England.
Women and Charity - Alison Vince - 2pm Exploring the lives and charitable work undertaken by extraordinary women.
Southwark, a Parish and its People – Anglican (south plot) - 2pm Join Barry Devonshire to explore the Anglican plot of St Saviours, Southwark at Brookwood,opened in 1854. He will tell you about both Rich and poor and how the parish was ran.
Sunday August 2nd - 2pm Railway Walk - John Clarke 2pm Following the route taken by the Funeral train through Brookwood Cemetery
Symbolism - Alison Vince - 2pm Learning the significance of certain designs of memorials.
Unsung Heros – Mike Dawson – 2pm Hear the stories of the remarkable men and women whose actions earned them lesser known and sometimes rarer distinctions than VC's
Sunday September 6th - 2pm Introductory Walk - Jon Leech - 2pm An introduction to the Cemetery and Jon's selection of people in the South Side
Join Barry Devonshire to explore the Nonconformist plot of St Saviours, Southwark at Brookwood,opened in 1854. He will tell you about both Rich and poor and how the parish was ran.
The life stories of some who rest in these
For private walks please contact kim@tbcs.org.uk Bookings Essential
Average group size 15 to 20 people depending
on bookings.
This includes refreshments afterwards at the
Lodge. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- We meet at the Society Lodge adjacent to the Cemetery Office.  What3words link ~ ///skin.reject.chairs .jpg) There is a separate entrance to the Glades, with its own lay-by, off Cemetery Pales. Parking is available inside the entrance. Refreshments and toilet facilities are available at the Society Lodge We ask for a donation when booking All the money raised from the donations goes towards Society restoration projects. Brookwood Cemetery is near Woking, Surrey. It is adjacent to the A322 Guildford - Bagshot Road (Junction 3 off the M3). The entrance to the Cemetery is off Cemetery Pales, a road joining the A322 near the Brookwood cross-roads. See our location map. The postcode is GU24 0BL. If you want to arrange your own walk through the cemetery you must get permission from Brookwood Cemetery to do so and there may be fee You can find our exact location on what3words: ///skin.reject.chairs For Travel information see getting to Brookwood  |
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