Dear green place: a walk in the parks of Glasgow
In Gaelic, Glasgow means ‘dear green place’ so now that the weather is beginning to brighten up, I am going to have a written walk through some of the [over] 90 parks in the city.
The Necropolis
Most cities have graveyards, but very few can boast of a city of the dead, or what is the same, a necropolis. An even more lurid detail is that Glasgow has two: the Necropolis and the Southern Necropolis, but, today, we will concentrate on the classic one.
