Kensal Green Cemetery

Kensal Green Cemetery, Harrow Road, Kensington & Chelsea

1832, earliest of the Magnificient Seven cemeteries. Only one that is still managed by the original commercial company, The General Cemetery Company, and this does add to its significance. Contains number of HAR listed structures incl. the Anglican Chapel and catacomb Grade I; the North Colonnade and catacomb Grade II; the cemetery boundary wall Grade II (all At Risk). Over 130 of the tombs are sepeately listed, of which currently 28 are on the HAR Register. In addition, the Dissenters' Chapel and entrance gateway opposite Wellington Road are Grade II*. The collection of buildings and monuments represent an extraordinary range of architectural and social history interest and contributes significantly to the structure and aesthetic of the Grade I landscape.

Opening Arrangements

British summer time: Monday to Saturday: 9am to 5pm Sunday: 10am to 5pm Bank Holidays: 10am to 1.30pm British winter time: Monday to Saturday: 9am to 6pm Sunday: 10am to 6pm Bank Holidays: 10am to 1.30pm

Admission Charges

• Adult: No

Directions

Harrow Road, Kensington & Chelsea

Parking Spaces

Yes

30 spaces in Crematorium car park. Parking along one side of cemetery roads, leaving sufficient space for vehicles to pass.