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The Great Britain Guide

Archaeological sites Β· London

Crossbones Graveyard

In or near City of London.

Crossbones Graveyard β€” archaeological in england london. Operated by Bankside Open Spaces Trust.

Very old road number, Union Street Southwark - geograph.org.uk - 2298732

David Howard β€” CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
45 min–1.5 h
Nearest railway station
Borough Β· 0.3 km

About

Crossbones Graveyard is a archaeological located in england london. Operated by Bankside Open Spaces Trust. A British archaeological site recorded in OpenStreetMap with at least one heritage quality signal (Wikidata link, Wikipedia article or designated operator).

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Place summary

Crossbones Graveyard is an archaeological site located in London. It is historically significant as a burial ground primarily for the outcast and the marginalised, including sex workers from the nearby area. The site reflects the social history of London and has become a memorial for those buried there.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
51.5040, -0.0932
District
Southwark
Parish
Southwark, unparished area
Postcode
SE1 1GH
Parliamentary constituency
Bermondsey and Old Southwark
Established
1598
Nearest railway station
Borough β€” 0.3 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Crossbones Graveyard?
Crossbones Graveyard is in London, United Kingdom (postcode SE1 1GH), in the parish of Southwark, unparished area.
What is Crossbones Graveyard?
Crossbones Graveyard β€” archaeological in england london. Operated by Bankside Open Spaces Trust.
How do I get to Crossbones Graveyard?
The nearest railway station is Borough, about 0.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode SE1 1GH.
When was Crossbones Graveyard built?
Built or established in 1598.
How do I get to Crossbones Graveyard?
The nearest railway station is Borough, about 0.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SE1 1GH.