Brookwood Cemetery, United Kingdom

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Brookwood_Cemetery,_United_Kingdom
GPTKB entity
Statements (28)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:cemetery
gptkbp:alternativeName gptkb:London_Necropolis
gptkbp:area 500 acres
gptkbp:contains gptkb:Brookwood_Military_Cemetery
gptkb:Brookwood_American_Cemetery_and_Memorial
gptkb:Muslim_Burial_Ground
Zoroastrian burial ground
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:findAGraveID over 235,000
gptkbp:founder gptkb:London_Necropolis_Company
gptkbp:heritageDesignation Grade I listed
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Brookwood Cemetery, United Kingdom
gptkbp:location gptkb:Brookwood,_Surrey,_England
gptkbp:managedBy gptkb:Woking_Borough_Council
gptkbp:notableBurials gptkb:John_Singer_Sargent
gptkb:Zaha_Hadid
gptkb:Dame_Rebecca_West
gptkb:Dr._Robert_Knox
gptkb:Sir_Henry_Doulton
gptkb:Friedrich_Engels_(memorial_only)
gptkbp:notableFeature divided into sections for different faiths and nationalities
gptkbp:opened 1854
gptkbp:publicTransit gptkb:London_Necropolis_Railway
gptkbp:purpose to alleviate overcrowding in London cemeteries
gptkbp:UNESCOStatus on UK Tentative List
gptkbp:website https://www.brookwoodcemetery.com/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Sultan_Said_bin_Taimur
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6