Self-guided resources - London Road Cemetery

Free education resources
for schools, families and home educators

Walking, noticing, looking, performing.

Free resources

  • For families, home educators, schools
  • Free resources

These resources are free to download and use when you visit the Cemetery

  • Mapping and noticing worksheet

Use this  worksheet to spot and do things as you go round the Cemetery

  • Arboretum hunt

Our volunteers have devised a quiz to complete as you take a short walk round the Cemetery, starting from the Anglican Chapel – Paxton’s Arboretum Hunt Questions 

Answers are available in a short  or long version – depending on how much detail you want!

  • When the clock strikes 12

When the Clock Strikes 12 is a radio play for children, written by Jo Roberts, a Coventry poet laureate and writer. Residents of London Road Cemetery meet Joseph Paxton and tell their stories.

If you would like to hire the Anglican Chapel for a session to rehearse and perform the play contact us here

 

Gravestone in London Road Cemetery

Group hire

Hire the Anglican Chapel as a base for your group visit. The Chapel is equipped with tables and chairs and there are toilets and a kitchenette.

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Further resources

View other free education resources that can be used by school groups, home educators or individuals in our full education section.

More resources

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