Highgate was the second private cemetery in London, opened under a Parliamentary Act in 1832. This new legislation aimed to address the issue of limited space in small church cemeteries ...

Managers at Highgate Cemetery are looking at allowing new burials to take place on top of existing graves. It's because the graveyard, like many others across London, is running out of space.

Hanging Bear Media/ Shutterstock In the cold, dark corners of the Victorian vaults in Highgate Cemetery London, lives a rare spider. Having found itself this safe, quiet urban refuge, the orb-weaving ...

Friends of Highgate Cemetery Trust has submitted plans for an £18 million transformation of the graveyard, where figures including Karl Marx and George Michael are buried, with new visitor facilities ...

In Highgate – the most famous of London’s Magnificent Seven cemeteries ... Regulations on a gravestone’s appearance differ from cemetery to cemetery but a three-foot height limitation ...