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FoSOC was founded in 2003 by John Avery, Veronica Tippetts and Geoff Watts and has two major aims:.

To uphold the original purpose of the Cemetery, which is to be a place of reflection and remembrance of the people buried there.
To support the ecological aims of the adjoining Southampton Common (a Site of Special Scientific Interest), and to treat it with the same care.

Task Day
Saturday 7th March, 10.00am

Extra Task Day
Tuesday 10th March, 10.00am

Extra Task Day
Tuesday 17th March, 10.00am

Task Day
Today was the first ‘Task Day of the month of February’ and it was (for a change) one... Read more...

Very Sad and unexpected passing of Bernard Lavell - FoSOC Vice President and Artist
FoSOC Vice-President Bernard Lavell sadly passed away on the 15th December 2019 and his... Read more...

FoSOC conservation work in the Cemetery.
Read more about the wildlife and the conservation work, plus view the wildlife photo gallery.

Looking for a grave?
Visit this page if you are trying to find a specific grave in Southampton Old Cemetery.