Restoring the gatehouse
The gatehouse immediately opposite the present entrance was originally built to give access from the lagoon. It now looks onto reclaimed land containing the new extension to the main cemetery,…
The gatehouse immediately opposite the present entrance was originally built to give access from the lagoon. It now looks onto reclaimed land containing the new extension to the main cemetery,…
With the reclaiming of land on the south-eastern side of the island to accommodate the Chipperfield extension of the municipal cemetery, the drainage situation of the Protestant Cemetery was altered….
Geotechnical and hydrogeological investigations have been carried out, to ascertain the stratigraphic and geotechnical characteristics of the cemetery terrain. The area is partly island and partly landfill. Samples were subjected…
A structural survey has been conducted, to collect physical basic data: dimensions, forms and material of the historic building materials as well as to map and codify the tombs. This…
We have commissioned a thorough study of the municipal archives to record the names of the people buried and the terms on which permission was granted. This is of great…