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[19] [a] The Friends of Highgate Cemetery Trust, which owns the cemetery, charges an entrance fee to the cemetery to cover the costs of upkeep and maintenance; this has generated some controversy. [22] [23] Marx's grave is among the most visited sites at Highgate and has been described as "one of the most recognisable graves in the world". [24]
Highgate Cemetery is a place of burial in North London, England, designed by architect Stephen Geary. [1] There are approximately 170,000 people buried in around 53,000 graves across the West and East sides. [2] Highgate Cemetery is notable both for some of the people buried there as well as for its de facto status as a nature reserve.
View from Highgate Cemetery View from Parliament Hill; the spire is visible from a distance, though this image is zoomed in. The church stands on the periphery of Highgate Cemetery. The spire forms a landmark skyline with Witanhurst, which can be viewed from Hampstead Heath and Parliament Hill in particular. [8]
Pages in category "Burials at Highgate Cemetery" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 839 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Highgate West Hill is a street in Highgate, London. Located in the London Borough of Camden it runs north to south with Hampstead Heath off to its west and Highgate Cemetery away to the east. A number of streets run off the road including The Grove , Millfield Lane and Hillway .
Swain's Lane is a street in Highgate in the London Borough of Camden. [1] It runs up Highgate Hill, for much of its route alongside Highgate Cemetery and Waterlow Park. It is noted for its steepness. [2] It runs uphill from a junction with Highgate Road and Highgate West Hill close to Hampstead Heath.
Grave of Edward Richard Woodham in Highgate Cemetery. Edward Richard Woodham (20 February 1831 – 12 December 1886) was one of the survivors of the Charge of the Light Brigade on 25 October 1854 during the Crimean War.
Pond Square is a garden square and village green in Highgate, London. Located close to Highgate High Street and The Gatehouse it is today in the London Borough of Camden. Swain's Lane runs off the square heading downhill past Highgate Cemetery. It takes its name from the ponds that used to exist there, created by sand and gravel extraction. [1]