Keilor Cemetery

Location

15 Cemetery Road, KEILOR VIC 3033 - Property No 38

File Number

1935

Level

Included in Heritage Overlay

Statement of Significance

Statement of Significance

Keilor Cemetery is of historical and cultural significance, as one of the oldest cemeteries in Melbourne, after the Melbourne General Cemetery, and as the resting place of local people from many diverse cultural traditions, from Irish, Scots, English and German settlers of the later 19th century to migrants from Europe in more recent times. The memorials in the cemetery include some excellent examples of the stone mason's craft.

Group

Cemeteries and Burial Sites

Category

Cemetery/Graveyard/Burial Ground