- The eastern part (of the South Necropolis) begins behind another modern building and continues in a gentle slope 600 m towards south.
- The Southern Necropolis was taken over by the Glasgow Corporation in 1952,[5] and is now operated by Glasgow City Council.
- The Southern Necropolis is hallowed ground which contains the remains of around 250,000 people and as such should be treated respectfully.
- I was fortunate enough to be given a private tour round the Southern Necropolis by Colin Mackie with his wife Elsie Mackie.
- His is the most illustrious grave in the Southern Necropolis, on the edge of The Gorbals (or as they now call it, “New Gorbals”).
- The Southern Necropolis was officially opened in July 1840 and the first burial took place on 21st July 1840.
- cemetery in Glasgow City, Scotland, UK. 316 Caledonia Road, Southern Necropolis. Southern Necropolis Funerary Monuments, 316, Caledonia Road, Gorbals.
- The Southern Necropolis is a cemetery in the Gorbals district of southern Glasgow, Scotland.
- Photographs of the Southern Necropolis in the Gorbals district of Glasgow Glasgow southern necropolis By www.caingram.info.
- The Southern Necropolis was taken over by the Glasgow Corporation in 1952, [5] and is now operated by Glasgow City Council.