Brookwood Cemetery
Brookwood Cemetery, also known as the London Necropolis, is a burial ground in Brookwood, Surrey, England. It is the largest cemetery in the United Kingdom and one of the largest in Europe. The cemetery is listed a Grade I site in the Register of Historic Parks and Gardens.
Brookwood Cemetery | |
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The Grade II* listed monument to Lord Edward Clinton at Brookwood Cemetery | |
Details | |
Established | 1852 |
Location | Brookwood, Surrey within Woking ancient parish and post town |
Country | United Kingdom |
Coordinates | 51°17′48″N 00°38′00″W |
Owned by | Woking Necropolis and Mausoleum Limited, subsidiary of Woking Borough Council (2014–present) Diane Holliday (2012–2014) |
Size | 220 acres (89.0 ha) |
No. of interments | 235,000 |
Website | Official website |
Find a Grave | Brookwood Cemetery |
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