- the clustered together gravestones of hyde park pet cemetery as seen through the road-side railings. Credit: Flickr - Photo by Pedro Cambra.
- Check infomation on Hyde Park Pet Cemetery in the London Pass Guide Book as that is where we found out about the Pet Cemetery.
- On Saturday 10th February, at 10.30 a.m., I braved the spittle of rain and my mounting sleep debt to attend a tour of Hyde Park’s Pet Cemetery.
- The Dog’s Cemetery at Victoria Gate in Hyde Park contains over 300 graves of dogs, cats, birds and a monkey.
- An exclusive visit to the rarely open Victorian Pet Cemetery, the first public pet cemetery in Britain, and a chance to discover the dark histories of Hyde Park.
- The little pet cemetery at Victoria Gate in Hyde Park, London, didn’t so much officially open in 1880 but rather it evolved from then, following one particular burial.
- Most people are not aware of Hyde Park’s Pet Cemetery, and of those people I have not heard of one who has been lucky enough to actually make it inside.
- Hyde Park pet cemetery was one of the first in England but they became quite a popular idea across the country in the 19th century.
- The space is filled with rows of tiny gravestones. This is one of Hyde Park’s little-known secrets – a pet cemetery dating from the late Victorian period.
