Chilton Town Council
Burial Records and Family Searches
Explore family history and request burial record searches for Chilton Cemetery.
Discover your family history
Exploring your family’s past can be a meaningful journey, and Chilton Town Council is here to help.
Our burial records provide valuable information about loved ones laid to rest in the community. These records can support genealogy research, family history enquiries and personal remembrance.
Whether you are tracing your roots, honouring a legacy or simply learning more about the past, we aim to make the process as clear and straightforward as possible.
Access burial records
We offer access to burial records for individuals interred in Chilton Cemetery. These records can provide useful details to help you build a picture of your family history.
A £5 search fee applies for each search request. Once payment is received, an officer will assist with accessing the requested information.
How to request a search
- Complete the Search Request Form .
- Send the completed form by email to info@chiltondurham-tc.gov.uk, or by post to Chilton Town Council, Hutton House, Durham Road, Chilton, County Durham, DL17 0HE.
- Submit the form with payment of £5. Payment can be made by cash, cheque payable to Chilton Town Council, or bank transfer.
- Please allow up to 2 weeks for the results to be processed and shared.
If you need bank transfer details, please contact the council directly.
Need help with the form?
If you have any problems accessing or completing the form, please contact Anne Hall, Finance and Admin Officer, who will be able to help with your enquiry.
Phone: 01388 721788
Email: info@chiltondurham-tc.gov.uk
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