Memorials | : | 4 |
Location | : | Southwark, London Borough of Southwark, England |
Coordinate | : | 51.5041500, -0.0933730 |
Description | : | Crossbones Cemetery is located on Redcross Way, Southwark, South London. The age of the graveyard is unknown but dates back to medieval times. It is believed that this cemetery was first used as an internment place for prostitutes on unconsecrated ground. The cemetery stayed in use as a paupers cemetery until the year 1853, when it was decided that is was so full that it was a detriment to public health. It has been estimated that there are as many as 15,000 burials at this site. |
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Where is Crossbones Cemetery?
Crossbones Cemetery is located at Southwark, London Borough of Southwark ,Greater London ,England.
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Crossbones Cemetery cemetery's updated grave count on graveviews.com?
4 memorials
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Where are the coordinates of the Crossbones Cemetery?
Latitude: 51.5041500
Longitude: -0.0933730
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