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Thornhill cemetery is a major cemetery and crematorium located in the Thornhill, a northern suburb of Cardiff, south Wales. It is located between the A469 road (Thornhill Road) and the M4 motorway. Thornhill Crematorium was opened in 1953 and occupies a {{convert|40|acre|m2|adj=on}} site as part of the Thornhill Cemetery. The cemetery contains two chapels, The Wenallt and the Briwnant Chapel and the Gardens of Remembrance for the scattering of cremated remains.[1] Judge and World War II Victoria Cross recipient Sir Tasker Watkins (1918-2007) was cremated here.[2] Notes1. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.cardiffians.co.uk/suburbs/llanishen.shtml|title=The Suburb of Llanishen|publisher=Cardiffians|accessdate=August 26, 2010}} 2. ^ Burial Location of VC Holders - Glamorganshire. External links
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