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Hampstead Cemetery is a historic cemetery in West Hampstead, London, located at the upper extremity of the NW6 district. Despite the name, the cemetery is three-quarters of a mile from Hampstead, and bears a different postcode.
The largest cemetery in London, Hampstead was established 1873 by Hampstead Burial Board on land at Fortune Green, and opened in 1876. It covers 15 hectares. The cemetery is laid out on virtually flat ground, with vistas along the main drive and paths and some open views within the cemetery.
Hampstead Cemetery remains (2002) in use as a public cemetery and there are now over 60,000 people buried there. DESCRIPTION LOCATION, AREA, BOUNDARIES, LANDFORM, SETTING Hampstead Cemetery, c 15ha, is located c 1km to the west of Hampstead, in the London Borough of Camden.
Highgate Cemetery is a place of burial in north London, England, designed by architect Stephen Geary. There are approximately 170,000 people buried in around 53,000 graves across the West and East sides. Highgate Cemetery is notable both for some of the people buried there as well as for its de facto status as a nature reserve.
Hampstead Cemetery is a historic cemetery in West Hampstead, London, located at the upper extremity of the NW6 district. Despite the name, the cemetery is three-quarters of a mile from Hampstead , and bears a different postcode.
Do you want to learn more about Hampstead Cemetery? Visit CWGC for its history, location maps, visitor information, and war dead casualty details.
Outline History . The expansion of mid-Victorian Flampstead, combined with the limited capacity of St John's Churchyard and adjoining burial ground at the end of Church Row, led to the opening of a new municipal burying ground some distance to the west, close to Fortune Green.
