Bishop of Shrewsbury visits North Shropshire town to make cemetery land suitable for Christian burials

Shropshire Star 2025-06-18

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The final piece of land at Market Drayton Cemetery has been made holy and suitable for Christian burials.

The Bishop of Shrewsbury, Rev. Sarah Bullock consecrated the ground at the cemetery on Tuesday morning (June 17).

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