Abney Park cemetery is one of the "Magnificent Seven" cemeteries in London, England.
Abney park east gate
The central chapel (2020)
Every turn reveals a different landscape.
Nature takes its course, as interments are rare. The grave in the foreground, dating from 1992, is an exception (September 2005).
Abney Park Chapel, is a Grade II Listed chapel, designed by William Hosking and built by John Jay that is situated in Europe's first wholly nondenominational cemetery, Abney Park Cemetery, London.
Abney Park Cemetery
…support officers; nevertheless, over time it has taken its toll, leading to the current 'at risk' designation. The roof slates and roof flashings of the Abney Park Chapel have been damaged by unauthorised climbing and theft at times when the park was left unsupervised and unlocked overnight, and this has resulted in water…
The dramatically soaring Abney Park Chapel
Hosking and Collison's inclusion of a semi-circular classical arch in an otherwise Gothic building helped symbolise the nondenominational concept of the cemetery – that it was open to all.