• In July 1878 the visitors book shows that 13,733 people visited the Glasgow Necropolis – 12,400 citizens and 1,333 other visitors.
  • The burial grounds continued to be run privately until 1966 when The Merchant’s House handed the Necropolis over to Glasgow City Council.
  • The Friends of Glasgow Necropolis are delighted to undertake friendly, informative tours of the magnificent Glasgow Necropolis for Doors Open.
  • He’s not buried here, however, he’s underneath a car park in Edinburgh. I would strongly suggest booking a tour from The Friends of the Glasgow Necropolis.
  • Glasgow Necropolis Tourism (2024) United Kingdom: Find top attractions, things to do & activities in Glasgow Necropolis , glasgow.
  • An even more lurid detail is that Glasgow has two: the Necropolis and the Southern Necropolis, but, today, we will concentrate on the classic one.
  • Download a map of the trail from the Glasgow City Council website.Glasgow Necropolis is within walking distance of central George Square.
  • Opened as a cemetery in 1836 and located on the site of an earlier city park, the Glasgow Necropolis is a Victorian cemetery of international significance.
  • The Glasgow Necropolis is a Victorian cemetery in Glasgow, Scotland. It is on a low but very prominent hill to the east of Glasgow Cathedral (St. Mungo's…
  • Featuring striking architectural and sculptural masterpieces by all the prominent architects of the day, the Glasgow Necropolis is a sight to behold.