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The Glasgow Necropolis is a Victorian cemetery in Glasgow, Scotland. It is on a low but very prominent hill to the east of Glasgow Cathedral (St. Mungo's Cathedral). Fifty thousand individuals have been buried here. [1] Typical for the period, only a small percentage are named on monuments and not every grave has a stone.
Miller Memorial on the Glasgow Necropolis. William Miller (August 1810 – 20 August 1872) was a Scottish poet best known for the nursery rhyme Wee Willie Winkie. [1] [2] [3] Miller, known as "The Laureate of the Nursery", was born in Glasgow and lived in Dennistoun, Scotland.
This category contains articles about notable people buried in the Glasgow Necropolis, in Glasgow, Scotland. Pages in category "Burials at the Glasgow Necropolis" The following 42 pages are in this category, out of 42 total.
Western Necropolis is a cemetery complex in Glasgow, Scotland located to the north of the city centre. As well as the actual Western Necropolis cemetery established in 1882, [1] it is bordered by Lambhill Cemetery which opened in 1881, [1] St Kentigern's Cemetery (Roman Catholic) that opened in 1882, [1] and Glasgow (Garnethill) Hebrew Burial Ground founded in 1989.
The statue of Wardlaw at his grave in the Glasgow Necropolis, overlooking the city's cathedral. Ralph Wardlaw (22 December 1779 – 15 December 1853) was a Scottish Congregationalist minister and writer.
The huge monument to Rev Duncan Macfarlan, Glasgow Necropolis. He was born on 27 September 1771 in the manse at Drymen, a village north-east of Glasgow. [1] He was the son of Rev Duncan Macfarlan (1708-1791) minister of Drymen, and maternal grandson of Rev John Allan. His father was 63 years old when he was born.