Abney Park Cemetery

Abney Park in Stoke Newington, in the London Borough of Hackney, is a historic parkland originally laid out in the early 18th century by Lady Mary Abney and Dr. Isaac Watts, and the neighbouring Hartopp family. In 1840 it became a non-denominational garden cemetery, semi-public park arboretum, and educational institute, which was widely celebrated as an example of its time. Abney Park, or Abney Park Cemetery, is one of the Magnificent Seven London cemeteries. It is a Local Nature Reserve. The official address of Abney Park is Stoke Newington High Street, N16. The main gate is at the junction of Stoke Newington High Street and Rectory Road. It is in the London Borough of Hackney. There is also a small gate on Stoke Newington Church...