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Tag Archives: English cemeteries
Death’s Garden: Chiswick New
by Sheldon K. Goodman If you’ve ever loved the roar of traffic and the screaming engines of passenger aircraft, there is one cemetery that stands head and shoulders above the rest. Located near the idyllic Chiswick House and the beautiful A136 dual … Continue reading
Posted in Cemetery essay, Death's Garden Revisited
Tagged cemetery tours, Deaths Garden, English cemeteries, London cemetery
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Death’s Garden: The Cemetery that Changed My Life
by Carole Tyrrell It was the long, hot summer of 1989 when I first visited Nunhead Cemetery. My father had died unexpectedly earlier that year, the first death of someone really close to me. He’d been cremated, so there was … Continue reading
Cemetery of the Week #123: Stoke Poges Churchyard
St. Giles Church Church Lanes Stoke Poges, Buckinghamshire, SL2 4NZ, United Kingdom Telephone: +44 1753 642331 Founded: circa 1086 Size: 3 acres Number of interments: unknown Open: St. Giles’ Church is open daily from 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Legend … Continue reading
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Tagged churchyard, English cemeteries, Stoke Poges Churchyard
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Cemetery of the Week #114: Shakespeare’s Grave
William Shakespeare’s grave Holy Trinity Church, Old Town Stratford upon Avon, Warwickshire, CV37 6BG England Telephone: 01789 266316 Email: office@stratford-upon-avon.org Burial: 1616 Number of Interments: 5 Open: Seven days a week, but access to Shakespeare’s grave will be limited during … Continue reading
