CWGC War Graves Week Tours 2026 - Hamilton (Bent) Cemetery

Schedule

Sun May 17 2026 at 02:00 pm to 03:30 pm

UTC+01:00

Location

Bent Cemetery | Hamilton, SC

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About this Event

Join the Commonwealth War Graves Commission for a free tour of Hamilton (Bent) 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 inside cemetery gates on Bent Road.

With plenty of opportunty for questions and discussion, you will learn about the work of the CWGC and hear the remarkable stories of some of the forty seven who died in the two world wars and are buried in the cemetery.

The tour will last approx. 90 mins and covers about 500 metres on paths and grass with uneven ground.

There is limited parking available on site and no on-site facilities or toilets, so please bring water if required.

Please dress for the weather and wear suitable footwear.

Well behaved dogs on a lead are allowed on site.

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).

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Bent Cemetery, Bent Road, Hamilton, United Kingdom

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