Brompton Cemetery

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Brompton Cemetery is a historic Victorian garden cemetery in West London, known as one of the “Magnificent Seven” cemeteries and noted for its grand architecture and notable burials.

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Brompton Cemetery canonical 15
Brompton Cemetery, London 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Grade I registered park and garden
Victorian cemetery
cemetery
garden cemetery
public cemetery
architect Benjamin Baud
architecturalStyle Italianate architecture
Neoclassical architecture
category Cemeteries in London
Parks and open spaces in Kensington and Chelsea
Victorian architecture in London
constructionStart 1838
country England
United Kingdom
designedAs garden cemetery
hasFeature Commonwealth War Graves
arcades of catacombs
catacombs
central avenue
chapel
colonnaded entrance
colonnades
columbarium
formal layout
garden-style landscaping
mausoleums
monumental tombs
ornamental planting
tree-lined paths
war graves
hasNotableBurial Blanche Roosevelt
Charles Booth
Emmeline Pankhurst
Frederick Leyland
George Salting
Henry Cole
linked to: Sir Henry Cole

John Jackson
John Jackson (boxer)
John Snow
John Snow (physician)
linked to: John Snow

Percy Pilcher
Samuel Cunard
Sophie Gray
William Freake
heritageDesignation Grade I registered park and garden
heritageStatus Grade I listed on the Register of Historic Parks and Gardens
knownFor Victorian funerary architecture
being one of the Magnificent Seven cemeteries
film and television location
grand colonnades and chapel
historic monuments
notable burials
ornate mausoleums
locatedIn London
linked to: London, England

Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea
location West London
maintainedBy The Royal Parks
near Earls Court
Fulham Road
Old Brompton Road
West Brompton
opened 1840
operator The Royal Parks
ownedBy The Royal Parks
partOf Magnificent Seven cemeteries
transport near Earl's Court station
near West Brompton station
usedFor burials
cremation memorials
public recreation
wildlife habitat

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Lord Chelmsford burialPlace Brompton Cemetery
William Howard Russell burialPlace Brompton Cemetery, London
linked to: Brompton Cemetery
Erasmus Alvey Darwin burialPlace Brompton Cemetery
Reginald Warneford burialPlace Brompton Cemetery
Royal Parks of London hasPart Brompton Cemetery
Royal Parks of London manages Brompton Cemetery
Magnificent Seven cemeteries hasPart Brompton Cemetery
Brompton hasLandmark Brompton Cemetery
Brompton hasGreenSpace Brompton Cemetery
Sara Coleridge burialPlace Brompton Cemetery
Ellen Wrenshall Grant burialPlace Brompton Cemetery
West Brompton hasNearbyCemetery Brompton Cemetery
John Fowler burialPlace Brompton Cemetery
John Snow burialPlace Brompton Cemetery
Royal Parks Agency responsibleFor Brompton Cemetery
William Henry Muir Lowe burialPlace Brompton Cemetery
subject linked to: General William Lowe