Highgate Cemetery, London

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A guide to genealogy in Highgate Cemetery, with information on where to find death and burial records; etc.

Highgate is a village in the northern suburbs of London, England.

Highgate Cemetery is an historic place of burial. It is divided into two parts, named the East and West cemetery. The oldest part, the West Cemetery was opened in 1839 with the newer part, the East Cemetery, was added in in 1860.

The West Cemetery can only be visited as part of a guided tour.

There are approximately 170,000 people buried in around 53,000 graves at Highgate Cemetery but it is notable for some of the famous people buried there.

Address
Highgate Cemetery, Swain's Lane, Highgate, LONDON, N6 6PJ England.

Telephone: (+44) 20 8240 1834

Web Site: www.highgate-cemetery.org