Location Name - Charlton Cemetery
Cemetery Lane
Charlton
London SE7 8DZ

Location ID: 10136236

Phone 1:020 7620 0391

Website:
https://greenwichfilmoffice.co.uk/ (Borough Film Office)

Email: [email protected]

 
Styles: Period 1850-1900, Victorian

Categories:
RELIGIOUS - Cemeteries and graveyards
RELIGIOUS - Chapels

Description:
The cemetery was founded in 1855 and was later expanded in the 20th Century. The layout is much the same today as the Victorian layout with a pair of 19th Century chapels. The most famous memorial is of Thomas Murphy, the owner of Charlton greyhound track, which has a pair of greyhounds at the foot of Corinthian columns.

Jurisdictions::
Greenwich

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