Sheldon Goodman was standing beside the granite tomb of the Duke of Cambridge when he felt the stranger’s eyes upon him. It was a crisp, spring day and the winding paths of west London’s Kensal Green ...
At two metres long and under a metre wide, the plot of land is bijou even by London standards. But plot 18946 is also scenic: like all the graves in Highgate Cemetery it offers an Edgar Allan Poe-ish, ...
The beautiful ruins of Highgate Cemetery in London. You don't have to be morbidly curious to enjoy a good graveyard, author Loren Rhoads writes in 199 Cemeteries to See Before You Die. Besides being ...
During the middle of the 19th Century, London’s burial sites had a much-needed revamp and rebrand. Out went graveyards – small and grim churchyard plots in residential areas – and in came cemeteries, ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. -Credit:Facundo Arrizabalaga/MyLondon For almost 20 years, a group of dedicated volunteers have been working hard to look after ...
There’s big news from beyond the grave. Plans to refurbish one of London’s most hauntingly beautiful landmarks have officially been approved. Highgate Cemetery, arguably the city’s most famous resting ...