Description
St John’s Cemetery in Margate is a typical example of a picturesque Victorian funereal landscape that provides the setting of some grand monuments, it was opened on the outskirts of the town in 1856. Also according to Historic England, the cemetery was originally 10 acres, now 35 acres and is 'home' to several renowned local figures including those from the Sanger family whose background was in the circus and theatre worlds.
Opening Hours
March to September
Monday to Friday
9am-6pm
October to February
Monday to Friday
9am-5pm
Weekends, Bank Holidays and general holidays
9am-4pm.
Train
Margate station - 1.6 miles.
