# Event Details - **Event Name**: CWGC Tours 2026 - Tyldesley Cemetery - **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 16 Sep, 2026 at 10:30 am (+01:00) - **Event Description**: Join us for a free tour of Tyldesley CemeteryAbout this EventJoin the Commonwealth War Graves Commission for a free tour of Tyldesley Cemetery, led by one of our experienced volunteer tour guides.Our tours are free to the public, but if you would like to support us then please consider donating to our charity The Commonwealth War Graves Foundation (CWGF).https://foundation.cwgc.org/donate/MEETING POINT is at the Cross of Sacrifice by the car park.What3words //stress.quarrel.puntJoin us and hear about the work of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission and stories of some of the men and women that are commemorated in this cemetery. The graveyard was formed in 1878 and is to the east of Tyldesley town center. The cross of sacrifice originally stood at the market Place in Tyldesley and was later moved to the cemetery. The cemetery has 249 war dead represented in private graves and the Cross of sacrifice. CWGC have 35 headstones within the cemetery, 24 from WW1 and a further 11 from WW2.Those buried in Tyldesley cemetery provide an amazing diversity of stories.The tour lasts approx. 60 mins and covers about 450 metres on paths and grass with uneven ground and slopes. There is wheelchair access.Parking is available on site. There are no on-site facilities or toilets. Please bring water if required.Please dress for the weather and wear suitable footwear.Well behaved dogs on a lead are welcome in the cemetery.Please note there can be last minute cancellations. This can be due to various reasons including illness, site issues and weather. We will email you as soon as we can, but this could include the morning of the tour, so please check your emails prior to leaving for the tour.The Commonwealth War Graves Foundation (CWGF) aims to actively engage all communities with the work of the CWGC by telling the inspiring stories through education and outreach projects.The CWGF is an independent charity registered with the Charity Commission of England and Wales (1171947) and Scotland (SC051982). - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/tyldesley/cwgc-tours-2026-tyldesley-cemetery/100001987815950017 - **Event Categories**: nonprofit, charities, meetups, dog - **Slot details of has slots**: - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 - **Event Highlights**: - Duration: 1 hour - Location: Tyldesley Cemetery - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: GBP ## Event venue details - **city**: Tyldesley - **state**: EN - **country**: United Kingdom - **location**: Tyldesley Cemetery - **lat**: 53.5116155 - **long**: -2.443882 - **full address**: Tyldesley Cemetery, Hough Lane, Tyldesley, United Kingdom ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: CWGC Tours 2026 - Tyldesley Cemetery - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/5fe80c4deab34ffc9e1f818284ff975d76e28a63ad1e72f204d1a880db0c196c-rimg-w1096-h1379-dc171c12-gmir.jpg?v=1776935726 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is CWGC Tours 2026 - Tyldesley Cemetery being held? - **A:** CWGC Tours 2026 - Tyldesley Cemetery takes place on Wed, 16 Sep, 2026 at 10:30 am to Wed, 16 Sep, 2026 at 10:30 am at Tyldesley Cemetery, Hough Lane, Tyldesley, United Kingdom. - **Q**: Who is organizing CWGC Tours 2026 - Tyldesley Cemetery? - **A:** CWGC Tours 2026 - Tyldesley Cemetery is organized by Commonwealth War Graves. - **Q**: What has been the experience of attendees at Commonwealth War Graves's events? - **A:** Attendees have given Commonwealth War Graves a rating of 5/5 based on reviews from early attendees on AllEvents. 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