Moston Cemetery, also known as St Joseph's Roman Catholic Cemetery, is a large Victorian cemetery on Moston Lane opened in 1875. It is managed by the Roman Catholic Diocese of Salford rather than Manchester City Council, making it a private denominational cemetery. The site contains the Monument to the Manchester Martyrs and a War Memorial, and is a significant site for the Catholic community across Greater Manchester. Burial fees and lease terms are not publicly listed and must be obtained directly from the diocese.
Moston Cemetery / St Joseph's RC Cemetery is a private cemetery, so anyone can be buried here regardless of where they lived — the same grave prices apply to everyone.
More information on the cemetery's websiteBurial prices vary depending on residency and the grave you choose. Answer the questions below to see your estimated costs.
Chapel hire: £200
Coffin Sized Grave | Traditional Grave | New Grave (section-based, from)
Coffin Sized Grave | Traditional Grave | New Grave (section-based, from)








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