Introduction
Today the small oblong ground has York stone paving, rose beds to the south and a dense evergreen screen to the north. C19th railings remain on the north and west and the entrance gate overthrow has a bronze plaque depicting 'The Blind Beggar of Bethnal Green'. There are a number of headstones and a central chest tomb to 'Master George Henry Spooner...who died 27 June 1822 aged 8 months'.
- Visitor Access, Directions & Contacts
Access contact details
Opening is unrestricted.
Directions
Tube: Stepney Green (District)/Bethnal Green (Central)
Owners
LB Tower Hamlets
- History
Period
- 20th Century (1901 to 2000)
- Early 20th Century (1901 to 1932)
- Key Information
Type
Funerary Site
Purpose
Recreational/sport
Principal Building
Parks, Gardens And Urban Spaces
Period
20th Century (1901 to 2000)
Survival
Extant
Hectares
0.03
Open to the public
Yes