The Friends of Nottingham Road Cemetery Heritage Day

Saturday, 12 September 2026, 10am – 3pm

Nottingham Road Cemetery, Nottingham Road, Chaddesden, Derby, Derbyshire, DE21 6FN

Join the Friends of Nottingham Road Cemetery Open Day, held in partnership with Derby City Council and the national Heritage Open Days festival.

This year’s theme, Everyday Histories, shines a light on the lives of ordinary people. Special displays will reveal the working lives of cemetery and funeral staff, offering a fascinating insight into those whose care and dedication have supported generations of Derby families.

  • Midland Railway Soc. Walk (10:30)
  • Historical Displays
  • Family Trails
  • Funeral & Memorial Info
  • CWGC Walk (12:30)
  • Cemetery Information
  • Grave Finding Support
  • Refreshments

For more information visit the Heritage Open Days website

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