• Built in the Classical Revival architectural fashion, the Necropolis was established by the Merchants' House of Glasgow in 1831.
  • John Knox, Glasgow, Necropolis The layout of Glasgow Necropolis is fairly informal, but some of the monuments are colossal and, to modern eyes...
  • 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.
  • Despite its access limitations, Glasgow Necropolis is a worthy site for anyone with an interest in history, architecture, or just seeking incredible views.
  • The Glasgow Necropolis is a Victorian cemetery located on a low but very prominent hill to the east of Glasgow Cathedral.
  • The Friends of Glasgow Necropolis, a registered Scottish Charity, was established in June 2005, Its aim is to conserve the magnificent Glasgow Necropolis...
  • 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."
  • 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...