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Enjoy a virtual walk around Kensal Green Cemetery, taking in the history and architecture, the buildings and some of the major names buried or cremated in the cemetery.
Labeled Britain’s Most Prestigious Cemetery Kensal Green Cemetery was established by Act of Parliament which had its final reading in July 1832, during a cholera epidemic.
Kensal Green boasts over 150 Grade I, II* and II buildings and monuments on the National Heritage List for England. The magnificent Anglican Chapel is listed at Grade I and the Dissenters’ Chapel at II*.
From the funeral of HRH The Duke of Sussex in 1843 to that of his nephew HRH The Duke of Cambridge in 1904, Kensal Green was the most fashionable cemetery in England. Its notable personalities include some 650 titled individuals of titled nobility and over 550 people who figure in the Dictionary of National Biography.
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