The Wimborne Road Cemetery is located at Wimborne Road, Bournemouth. It is grade II listed with Historic England. The cemetery was opened in 1878 and laid out by the architect Christopher Crabb Creeke. St Augustin's Church stands across the road from the cemetery.
Cemetery Junction is a major intersection of the A347 road.
The cemetery contains the war graves of 48 Commonwealth service personnel of World War I and 38 of World War II.Retrieved 13 June 2018.
Notable interments Frederick Abberline (1843–1929), British police Chief Inspector and detective Sir Evelyn Baring, 1st Earl of Cromer (1841–1917), statesman Guy Boothby (1867–1905), authorMark Valentine, "Introduction" in Guy Boothby, Dr Nikola, Master Criminal. Herts UK: Wordsworth Editions, 2009, p. xii William Campbell, (1841-1921), missionary邱大昕 (2019年10月14日)〈我自己要見祂--甘為霖牧師生平考略〉，《臺灣教會公報》3529期21版 Christopher Crabb Creeke (1820–1886), architect John Nelson Darby (1800–1882), founder of the Plymouth Brethren Antonia Forest (1915–2003), author Staff Surgeon RN William Job Maillard (1863–1903), Victoria Cross recipient in 1898 Occupation of Crete (Dorset) Captain Keith Muspratt (1897-1918), World War I flying ace Francis Mawson Rattenbury (1867–1935), architect. His widow, Alma (1897/1898-1935), songwriter, implicated in his murder, is buried in a separate and unmarked grave.
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