Cemeteries and Burial Places

Uncover the legends, lore, and hidden secrets of the eerie and fascinating world of cemeteries, graveyards and burial places in the UK and Ireland. Our articles and stories provide a glimpse into the intriguing history and culture of these unique and hauntingly beautiful locations.

Warstone Lane Cemetery

Warstone Lane Cemetery’s Unquiet Inhabitants

10 Creepiest Ireland Burials

Meet Isle of Man Vampire, Matthew Hassal

10 Bizarre and Unusual English Graves

Top 7 must-see London Cemeteries: How many have you visited?

Thomas Vaughan: Great Yarmouth’s Greatest Grave Robber

England’s 10 Most Notable Graves

Mortsafe protect against bodysnatchers

Britain’s Forgotten Bodysnatchers

Greyfriars Churchyard, Greyfriars Kirkyard

Greyfriars Kirkyard, the Ultimate City of the Dead

The Gorbals Vampire and the Southern Necropolis

Scottish Bodysnatchers: A Gazetteer by Geoff Holder BOOK REVIEW

Rainy day in Brompton Cemetery

Rainy day tour in Brompton Cemetery

What Do Grave Flowers Tell Us?

Necropolis Station Waterloo

A Railway for the Dead

Cemetery Hands

What do Hands mean in Cemeteries?

Grave Robbing

Protecting against Grave Robbers

St Marys' Thatcham

The Mysterious Coffin of Thatcham

Mary Jane Kelly

Jack the Ripper Victims Graves: Their Final Resting Places

Premature Burials in England

Taphephobia, The Fear of Being Buried Alive!

5 Interesting Deaths Found on Berkshire Gravestones

What do Angels mean in Cemeteries?

Highgate Cemetery

Haunting Beauty of Highgate Cemetery

The Overcrowded Afterlife

Girvan Old Street Burial Ground

Girvan Old Street Burial Ground: Are ghosts of your family scarier?

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