Hidden Jewish cemetery in Dalston set for restoration and public access

A small triangle of land hidden behind high walls in Dalston is to be opened up and restored following a grant from The National Lottery Heritage Fund.
Balls Pond Road Cemetery (c) Islington Council
The plot of land is the historic Balls Pond cemetery, a Grade II-listed site recognised by Historic England in 2020, is the most significant burial ground of the Jewish Reform Movement and the resting place of many of its pioneers. The West London Synagogue of British Jews was founded in 1840 as the