- The Glasgow Necropolis is one of Europe's most important cemeteries, and a wonderful memorial to the Victorian era itself as well as the final resting place of 50...
- The Glasgow Necropolis was described by James Stevens Curl as “literally a city of the dead”.
- However, the Glasgow Necropolis is not without protection: Park Rangers watch over the peace of the dead and patrol at night.
- The Friends of Glasgow Necropolis, a registered Scottish Charity, was established in June 2005, Its aim is to conserve the magnificent Glasgow Necropolis...
- Originally, the necropolis planned to have a tiered level of Glasgow catacombs under the hill to combat body snatchers or “resurrection men.”
- The Glasgow Necropolis is a Victorian cemetery located on a low but very prominent hill to the east of Glasgow Cathedral.
- Hugh Tennant began production of Tennent’s lager in 1885 and is buried alongside his father and brother in the Glasgow Necropolis.
- From prominent figures of Glasgow's industrial past to ordinary citizens whose lives left an indelible mark on the community, the Necropolis is a poignant reminder of...
- Not for the superstitious, nor to be experienced by dark, Glasgow’s 37-acre Necropolis is a treasure trove of fascinating architecture...
- ""The Necropolis" in Glasgow, or a cemetery, is perhaps not the most obvious suggestion for a picnic place, but for many in the city it's just another park."