Kensal Green Cemetery

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Victorian cemetery cemetery garden cemetery

Kensal Green Cemetery is one of London's oldest and most notable Victorian garden cemeteries, known for its grand monuments and the graves of many prominent historical figures.

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Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Victorian cemetery → cemetery → garden cemetery →
country	United Kingdom →
founded	1832 →
founder	General Cemetery Company →
governedBy	General Cemetery Company →
hasArchitecturalStyle	Gothic Revival architecture → Neoclassical architecture →
hasArea	approximately 72 acres →
hasDesignation	conservation area →
hasFeature	Anglican chapel → Dissenters’ chapel → catacombs → mausoleums → ornamental lake →
hasMonument	Brunel family vault → Trollope family grave →
hasOrganization	Friends of Kensal Green Cemetery →
hasSection	Anglican section → Dissenters’ section → Roman Catholic section →
hasView	Grand Union Canal →
heritageStatus	Grade I registered historic park and garden →
inspiredBy	Père Lachaise Cemetery →
knownFor	Victorian funerary monuments → grand mausoleums → graves of prominent historical figures →
landUse	active burial ground →
locatedIn	Kensal Green → London → London Borough of Brent NERFINISHED → Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea NERFINISHED →
locatedOn	Harrow Road NERFINISHED →
near	Kensal Green station → Ladbroke Grove →
notableBurial	Anthony Trollope → Augustus Frederick, Duke of Sussex → Charles Babbage → Harold Pinter → Isambard Kingdom Brunel → Prince George, Duke of Cambridge → Princess Sophia of Gloucester NERFINISHED → Wilkie Collins → William Makepeace Thackeray →
offers	guided tours →
opened	1833 →
partOf	Magnificent Seven cemeteries →
usedFor	burials → cremations →

Referenced by (17)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Augustus Frederick, Duke of Sussex → Carl Wilhelm Siemens → Edward Whymper → Frederic Sandys → Isambard Kingdom Brunel → James Mill → John William Waterhouse → Marigold Churchill → Paweł Edmund Strzelecki → Robert Brown ("Kensal Green Cemetery, London") → Una Hawthorne →	burialPlace
Leigh Hunt → Mary Seacole ("St Mary’s Catholic Cemetery, Kensal Green, London") →	placeOfBurial
Magnificent Seven cemeteries →	hasPart
Kensal Green Cemetery ("Kensal Green") →	locatedIn
Ladbroke Grove ("Kensal Green") →	near
Bakerloo line ("Kensal Green") →	servesStation