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Winchester Geese and Cross Bones Graveyard black plaque

London, England, United Kingdom

Winchester Geese and Cross Bones Graveyard black plaque

Cross Bones Graveyard In medieval times this was an unconsecrated graveyard for prostitutes or 'Winchester Geese'. By the 18th century it had become a paupers' burial ground, which closed in 1853. Here, local people have created a memorial shrine. The Outcast Dead R.I.P — Redcross Way, Southwark

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