WALK - Glasgow Necropolis Guided Tours

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Title

WALK - Glasgow Necropolis Guided Tours

Description

Join the Friends of Glasgow Necropolis for friendly, informative tours of this magnificent cemetery. Hear the stories within the gates of those who made Glasgow the Second City of the Empire.

The Friends of Glasgow Necropolis are delighted to once again offer to undertake friendly and informative tours of the cemetery. Come and hear some of the stories of the approx 50,000 people interred within its magnificent gates dating back to 1832.

You will find monuments designed by major architects and sculptors of
the time, including Alexander �Greek� Thomson, Charles Rennie
Macintosh and JT Rochead, in every architectural style, created for
the prominent and wealthy entrepreneurs of the �Second City of the
Empire�.

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Source

glasgow

Type

Museum

Identifier

2233

Spatial Coverage

current,55.86189,-4.234988;

Museum Item Type Metadata

Street

Main gates of the Necropolis

Place

Glasgow

IsNewThisYear

No

OpeningDate1

15/9/2018

OpeningDate2

16/9/2018

OpeningTime1

Sat 15th, 12pm, 1pm, 2pm, 3pm & �10 Buffet Tour Option at 5pm, Sun 16th, 12pm, 1pm, 2pm, 3pm; 120 minutes

Activities

Doors Open Day September 2018:

Sat 15th, 12pm, 1pm, 2pm, 3pm & �10 Buffet Tour Option at 5pm, Sun 16th, 12pm, 1pm, 2pm, 3pm; 120 minutes

Meeting point will be confirmed with every booking � near Cathedral House Hotel, G4 0XA

Booking essential � 07971437034, tours@glasgownecropolis.org�or�www.glasgownecropolis.org

WC

Yes

DisabledWC

No

DisabledAccess

No

Refreshments

No

EventsForChildren

No

Parking

Yes

HearingLoop

No

LimitedAccess

No

NotAccessible

No

ID

12913

IsIncludedThisYear

No

Postcode

G4 0XA

Citation

“WALK - Glasgow Necropolis Guided Tours,” Digital Open Doors, accessed November 5, 2024, https://ddo.openvirtualworlds.org/omeka/items/show/2231.

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