Exeter Dissenters Graveyard open day

The Dissenters Graveyard in Exeter will open to visitors between 11am and 4pm on Saturday 25th June.

Visitors will be abel to:

- see the work done and being done to repair broken monuments: restored chest tombs; broken headstones repaired and set upright; and gravestones being put together piece by piece.

- view an exploratory excavation which could reveal a previously unknown underground vault.

- hear about previous excavations including an investigation of an intact underground vault with visible burials.

- hear about the histories and sometimes the transatlantic connections of families represented in the Graveyard.

The small, rectangular graveyard is situated at the junction of Magdalen Street and Bull Meadow Road, Exeter

For further information visit www.edgt.org.uk