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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
National
Alahna Kindred

One of UK's most famous cemeteries heating graves to protect from extreme weather

One of Britain's most famous cemeteries is putting heaters in graves to protect the stonework from extreme weather.

Highgate Cemetery in North London is the final resting place for dozens of famous people such as George Michael but also Karl Marx and poisoned Russian defector Alexander Litvinenko.

During periods of extreme cold, the graves can become damaged and are costly to repair.

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