Brookwood Cemetery
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Brookwood Cemetery

Also known as London Necropolis

Brookwood, Woking Borough, Surrey, England

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Brookwood Cemetery, also known as the London Necropolis, is a burial ground in Brookwood, Surrey, England. It is the largest cemetery in the United Kingdom and one of the largest in Europe. The cemetery is a Grade I site in the Register of Historic Parks and Gardens.

In 1980, coffins from the crypt at St. Marylebone Parish Church were removed and reinterred at Brookwood Cemetery in Surrey. The crypt at St. Marylebone had served as the parish burial ground from 1817 to 1853, when the entrance was bricked up and its use discontinued. The curch at St. Marylebone was built over the large vaulted crypt in 1817.

Brookwood Cemetery, also known as the London Necropolis, is a burial ground in Brookwood, Surrey, England. It is the largest cemetery in the United Kingdom and one of the largest in Europe. The cemetery is a Grade I site in the Register of Historic Parks and Gardens.

In 1980, coffins from the crypt at St. Marylebone Parish Church were removed and reinterred at Brookwood Cemetery in Surrey. The crypt at St. Marylebone had served as the parish burial ground from 1817 to 1853, when the entrance was bricked up and its use discontinued. The curch at St. Marylebone was built over the large vaulted crypt in 1817.

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