South Tyneside Council

Use this form to request a search of burial records at Whitburn, Westoe, Jarrow, Boldon, Hebburn or Harton (South Shields) cemetery.

Searches cost £11 each.

We accept payment by debit card, cheque or cash.

Or you can search the burial records yourself, free of charge, at The Word in South Shields. These records are very popular so you may need to make an appointment to use them. Please call 0191 424 7862 to make an appointment.

Steps to complete this form

1. Enter details of the death e.g. name of the deceased, name of cemetery, date of death [if known]
2. Enter your personal details

Items you will need to complete this form

1. Details of the death e.g. name of the deceased, name of cemetery, date of death [if known]