Memorials & monuments · London
Bunhill Fields Historic Burial Ground
In or near City of London.
Bunhill Fields Historic Burial Ground is a memorial in the United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Old Street · 0.3 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Bunhill Fields Historic Burial Ground is a public memorial in London, recording local sacrifice and named in the parish register of war and civic monuments. It sits within the Islington South and Finsbury parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Old Street, about 0.3 km away. Postcode area EC1V.
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Official information
Bunhill Fields Historic Burial Ground is a significant cemetery in London, known for its historical importance and notable burials, including famous figures from literature and dissenting religion. Visitors can explore the grounds and learn about the history of those interred there.
Place summary
Bunhill Fields Historic Burial Ground is a memorial located in the Islington area of London, postcode EC1V. This burial ground is notable for its historical significance and designation as a site of interest, reflecting the rich cultural heritage of the area.
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- Coordinates
- 51.5233, -0.0890
- District
- Islington
- Parish
- Islington, unparished area
- Postcode
- EC1V 2PR
- Parliamentary constituency
- Islington South and Finsbury
- Phone
- 020 7382 1537
- Nearest railway station
- Old Street — 0.3 km
- Official site
- hac.org.uk
Sources
- osm: n2004499195 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Bunhill Fields Historic Burial Ground?
- Bunhill Fields Historic Burial Ground is in London, United Kingdom (postcode EC1V 2PR), in the parish of Islington, unparished area.
- What is Bunhill Fields Historic Burial Ground?
- Bunhill Fields Historic Burial Ground is a memorial in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Bunhill Fields Historic Burial Ground?
- The nearest railway station is Old Street, about 0.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode EC1V 2PR.
- Is Bunhill Fields Historic Burial Ground free to visit?
- Yes, Bunhill Fields Historic Burial Ground is free to enter.
- How do I get to Bunhill Fields Historic Burial Ground?
- The nearest railway station is Old Street, about 0.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode EC1V 2PR.