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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
National
Susie Beever

Inside Britain's biggest necropolis where thousands lie in unmarked graves

It was originally built as an overspill cemetery amidst a period of mass deaths in the capital.

Now, Brookwood Cemetery in Woking, Surrey and become Britain's largest burial site - and is shrouded in myths and legends.

The cemetry is England's most expansive necropolis, or 'city of the dead'. It was at one point the largest in the world and even had its own railway station.

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