Gates, Nunhead Cemetery, Linden Grove
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Gates, Nunhead Cemetery, Linden Grove
Image: © Stephen Richards Taken: 1 Nov 2014
Handsome cemetery entrance by James Bunning, 1844. Portland stone piers adorned with cast-iron torches, and cast-iron gates, all looking very fresh. Grade II listed. Nunhead Cemetery is one of the “Magnificent Seven” cemeteries founded in the early C19th to deal with the expanding population of London. It was laid out by James Bunning and opened in 1840.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.464187
Longitude
-0.053105