Willesden Old Burial Ground
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Willesden Old Burial Ground
Image: © Des Blenkinsopp Taken: 20 Jan 2020
Founded about AD938, St Mary's Willesden is the oldest parish church in NW London. The old burial ground became full in the mid 19th century and was replaced in 1868 by the New Cemetery a short distance away. History on http://www.londongardensonline.org.uk/gardens-online-record.php?ID=BRE032
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Image Location
Latitude
51.549045
Longitude
-0.250834