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.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Brompton Cemetery canonical | 15 |
| Brompton Cemetery, London | 1 |
Statements (71)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Grade I registered park and garden
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Victorian cemetery ⓘ cemetery ⓘ garden cemetery ⓘ public cemetery ⓘ |
| architect | Benjamin Baud ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Italianate architecture
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Neoclassical architecture ⓘ |
| category |
Cemeteries in London
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Parks and open spaces in Kensington and Chelsea ⓘ Victorian architecture in London ⓘ |
| constructionStart | 1838 ⓘ |
| country |
England
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United Kingdom ⓘ |
| designedAs | garden cemetery ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
Commonwealth War Graves sections
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surface form:
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
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Charles Booth ⓘ Emmeline Pankhurst ⓘ Frederick Leyland ⓘ George Salting ⓘ Sir Henry Cole ⓘ
surface form:
Henry Cole
John Jackson ⓘ John Jackson (boxer) ⓘ John Snow ⓘ John Snow ⓘ
surface form:
John Snow (physician)
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
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being one of the Magnificent Seven cemeteries ⓘ film and television location ⓘ grand colonnades and chapel ⓘ historic monuments ⓘ notable burials ⓘ ornate mausoleums ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
London, England
ⓘ
surface form:
London
Kensington and Chelsea ⓘ
surface form:
Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea
|
| location | West London ⓘ |
| maintainedBy |
Royal Parks of London
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surface form:
The Royal Parks
|
| near |
Earls Court
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Fulham Road ⓘ Old Brompton Road ⓘ West Brompton ⓘ |
| opened | 1840 ⓘ |
| operator |
Royal Parks of London
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surface form:
The Royal Parks
|
| ownedBy |
Royal Parks of London
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surface form:
The Royal Parks
|
| partOf | Magnificent Seven cemeteries ⓘ |
| transport |
near Earl's Court station
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near West Brompton station ⓘ |
| usedFor |
burials
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cremation memorials ⓘ public recreation ⓘ wildlife habitat ⓘ |
Referenced by (16)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Brompton Cemetery, London
subject surface form:
William Henry Muir Lowe