The Adelaide Hills Council maintains 16 historic cemeteries in the area. Out of these, 13 are still in use and listed below.
For more information about any of these cemeteries, you can call the Council during business hours at 8408 0400.
You can also visit the Cemeteries and Crematoria Association of South Australia's website for additional details.
All cemetery services are cancelled when an extreme or catastrophic fire danger day has been declared by the CFS.
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Birdwood Cemetery
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- Cemeteries
- Address
- Onkaparinga Valley Road, Birdwood
Established 1910, Birdwood cemetery spans 1.29 hectares and is landscaped with maple, silver birch, cypress conifers and golden elm trees.
Charleston Cemetery
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- Cemeteries
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- Mount View Road, Charleston
The Charleston Cemetery, established 1864, is located on steep sloping land across 0.74 hectares.
Cudlee Creek Cemetery
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- Cemeteries
- Address
- Gould Place, Cudlee Creek
Established 1867, the Cudlee Creek cemetery is located on steep sloping land spanning 0.56 hectares.
Gumeracha Cemetery
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- Cemeteries
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- Forreston Road, Gumeracha
The Gumeracha Cemetery spans 0.81 hectares and is landscaped with silver birch, polar, gum and pine trees, and was established 1870.
Houghton Cemetery
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- Cemeteries
- Address
- Johns Road, Houghton
This cemetery was established in 1858. It is located on Johns Road at Houghton and is situated on 1.51 hectares of land.
Kersbrook Cemetery
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- Cemeteries
- Address
- Calm Ln, Kersbrook
This cemetery has a large traditional burial area, lawned burial area and 'Martungka', a dedicated natural burial ground. Cremated remains can be interred into a columbarium wall or in the gardens.
Martungka Natural Burial Ground
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- Cemeteries
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- Calm Ln, Kersbrook
Martungka Natural Burial Ground is located within the Kersbrook Cemetery.
Montacute Cemetery
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- Cemeteries
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- Montacute Road, Montacute
The cemetery was established in 1903 when Mr T.T. Trebilcock donated the property to Council. It includes ground burials and a columbarium set at the south-eastern end of the roadside fence.
Mt Lofty Cemetery
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- Cemeteries
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- Swamp Road, Uraidla
This cemetery, located at Uraidla, is now closed for future burials, except for those already holding an interment right.
Mt Torrens Cemetery
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- Cemeteries
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- Hammerwood Lane, Mount Torrens
Established in 1870 and covering 7.39 hectares, Mt Torrens Cemetery is hidden amongst pine trees and has a large, steep, gravelled car park.
Norton Summit Cemetery
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- Cemeteries
- Address
- Church Road, Norton Summit
Norton Summit cemetery covers 1.3 hectares and includes full memorials and a 2-sided columbarium wall.
Scott Creek Cemetery
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- Cemeteries
- Address
- Cemetery Road, Scott Creek
Established in 1895, The Scott Creek Cemetery is located on gentle sloping land with a north westerly aspect.