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The Bukit Timah Cemetery was a Christian cemetery in use from 1865 to 1907, and derived its name for the road along which it was situated. Land for the cemetery had been purchased from the Honourable East India Company on 22 January 1864. The cemetery was consecrated by Bishop McDougall of Sarawak, and the first burial took place on 15 April 1865.
Bukit Brown Cemetery is located in Novena in the Central Region of Singapore and is bordered by the Central Water Catchment to the north, Toa Payoh to the east, Kallang to the south-east, Newton and Tanglin to the south, and Bukit Timah to the west. Built attractions around the cemetery include Singapore Polo Club and the Old Police Academy.
The Jalan Kubor Cemetery (Jawi: مقبرة شارع القبر) is located across Victoria Street within the Rochor neighbourhood of the Central Region, Singapore. The currently disused cemetery contains over a thousand Muslim burials, including that of the royalty from the Johor Sultanate .
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Commonwealth War Graves Commission cemeteries in Singapore (1 P) Pages in category "Cemeteries in Singapore" The following 11 pages are in this category, out of 11 total.
In 2017, as part of the expansion plans for Tengah Air Base, the cemetery will be reduced in size from 318ha to 100ha. [1] Affected graves, consisting 45,500 Chinese graves and 35,000 Muslim graves, would be exhumed in phases with the remains cremated or reinterred in other parts of the cemetery.
The Jalan Kubor Cemetery, located near Victoria Street adjacent to the Kampong Glam neighbourhood, is a historic cemetery comprising three Muslim burial grounds: one for the royalty of the Johor Sultanate, one for the regular Muslim community of Singapore, and the last one being the Tittacheri Muslim Cemetery on which the Malabar Mosque is built on.