Glasgow Necropolis

Local nameGlasgow Necropolis
LocationGlasgow, UK

The Glasgow Necropolis is a Victorian cemetery in Glasgow, Scotland. It is on a low but very prominent hill to the east of Glasgow Cathedral. Fifty thousand individuals have been buried here. Typical for the period, only a small percentage are named on monuments and not every grave has a stone. Approximately 3,500 monuments exist here.

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Opening hours

The park is open daily 7 am till dusk. There are guided tours of the cemetery three times a month on a Friday, a Saturday and a Sunday for the respective week. Prior booking is necessary. Please, check the website for exact dates and further info.

More information and contact

Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glasgow_Necropolis

Official website http://www.glasgownecropolis.org/

Facebook https://www.facebook.com/glasgownecropolis

Twitter https://twitter.com/glwnecropolis

Email tours@glasgownecropolis.org

Phone +44 141 552 3145

Address Cathedral Square 50, G4 0UZ Glasgow, UK

Coordinates 55°51'45.132" N -4°13'51.511" E

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