CWGC Tours 2026 - Rutherglen Cemetery

A free 75-minute guided walking tour of Rutherglen Cemetery led by a Commonwealth War Graves Commission volunteer, sharing stories of its World War casualties.

The Commonwealth War Graves Commission runs a free guided tour of Rutherglen Cemetery, led by an experienced volunteer guide. The tour covers the Commission's work and the stories of some of the men and women who died in World War 1 commemorated there; the cemetery holds 89 casualties from both World Wars. Lasting around 75 minutes, the route covers about 1000 metres over paths and grass with uneven ground and slopes, meeting at the main entrance on Mill Street.