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When the first burial was conducted at Lilydale Lawn Cemetery, more than 140 years ago, the cemetery serviced a small group of pioneer communities. Today there are approximately 2000 burials and cremations conducted yearly at nearby Lilydale Memorial Park to meet the needs of the local community.

Lilydale Lawn Cemetery services include burials and cremated remains memorials. There is also a Children's Vine of Remembrance to memorialise young children.

Burial options

Monumental graves are available at Lilydale Lawn Cemetery.

Memorial options

Wall Niches are available at Lilydale Lawn Cemetery:

Chapel services can be conducted at nearby Lilydale Memorial Park.

Heritage Walk

Lilydale Lawn Cemetery offers a heritage walk to the public - with 26 signposts through-out the grounds providing information on significant burials and their contributions that have shaped the history of the community. Examples of burial sites include: Dame Nellie Melba, David Mitchell, Ernest Buckmaster and the Sisters of Mercy. The walk can be done as a self-guided tour, or the Lilydale Historical Society runs guided tours of the heritage walk.

Visiting hours:
7:00am - 5:30pm
Daylight savings 7:30pm

Please note the e-mail address for Templestowe Cemetery has changed. For all e-mail enquires please use the following address lilydale@gmct.com.au or click on the above link for email.

Getting there:
View Google Maps for directions to the park.

Map:
Click here for a printable map of the park.

Office hours:
Enquiries relating to Lilydale Lawn Cemetery are handled at our Lilydale Memorial Park office located at 126-128 Victoria Road, Lilydale, Victoria 3140.