HIGHGATE CEMETERY

London’s creepiest cemetery was once the site of dueling magicians and
mobs of stake-carrying vampire hunters.
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Oppened in 1839, Highgate is one of London’s most infamous cemeteries, originally
opened as on of the city’s «Magnificent Seven» park cemeteries. The initial design
was carried by architect Stephen Geary
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Comprised of , Highgate, West Norwood, Abney Park, Nunhead, Brompton and Tower Hamlets cemeteries, the Magnificent Seven were
created in 1832 as part of an effort to move burials out of the City of London in response to the twin
pressures of the health concerns about overcrowded churchyard cemeteries, and desires for build-able land
in the rapidly expanding city.
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