The Glesga Necropolis (Inglis: Glasgow Necropolis) is a Victorian cemetery in Glesga, Scotland.
It is on a laich but gey prominent hill tae the east o Glesga Cathedral (St. Mungo's Cathedral). Fifty thoosand individuals haes been buried here. Teepically for the period anly a smaw percentage is named on monuments an nae ilka grave haes a stane. Thareaboot 3500 monument exeest here.
Monuments on the summit o the Glesga Necropolis hill | |
Details | |
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Established | 1832 |
Location | Glesga |
Kintra | Scotland |
Coordinates | 55°51′44″N 4°14′00″W / 55.86217°N 4.23340°W |
Teep | Public |
Size | 37 acre (15 ha) |
No. o interments | 50,000 |
Wabsteid | http://www.glasgownecropolis.org |
4°13′50″W / 55.86250°N 4.23056°W
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