Western Necropolis
Western Necropolis is a cemetery complex in Glasgow, Scotland located to the north of the city centre. As well as the actual Western Necropolis cemetery established in 1882, it is bordered by Lambhill Cemetery which opened in 1881, St Kentigern's Cemetery that opened in 1882, and Glasgow Hebrew Burial Ground founded in 1989.
- Cemetery
- Description: cemetery in the north of Glasgow, Scotland, UK
- Also known as“Glasgow Western Necropolis”“Western Necropolis Glasgow”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Gilshochill railway station and Summerston railway station.
Gilshochill railway station
Gilshochill railway station is a railway station… Gilshochill railway station is situated 2,000 feet south of Western Necropolis.
Summerston railway station
Summerston railway station is a railway station serving the Summerston area of Glasgow, Scotland. Summerston railway station is situated 3,000 feet southwest of Western Necropolis.
Possil Marsh
Possil Marsh is a nature reserve and Site of Special…
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cadder and Summerston.
Summerston
Summerston is a residential area of Glasgow, Scotland.
Gilshochill
Gilshochill is located to the north west of Maryhill in the city of Glasgow, Scotland.
Western Necropolis
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Latitude
55.90245° or 55° 54′ 9″ north
Longitude
-4.27902° or 4° 16′ 45″ west
Open location code
9C7QWP2C+X9
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=cemetery
Wikidata ID
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Garden of Reflection and New Chapel.
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