Tomb of Rev. Thomas Negus, Lee Terrace, St Margaret's Old Churchyard SE13 - Lewisham

Chest tomb of 1765, badly damaged from vegetation which has infiltrated through open joints and cracked the ledger slab. One angle baluster has been lost and there is a risk of further collapse. A condition survey has been prepared, with funding from Historic England, and funding for repair and restoration works has been secured through a Section 106 agreement. Repair works are expected to start summer 2024.

Site Details

Designated Site Name:

MONUMENT TO REV. THOMAS NEGUS, LEE OLD CHURCHYARD

Heritage Category:

Listed Building grade II

List Entry Number:

1392011

Local Planning Authority:

Lewisham

Site Type:

Religious ritual and funerary > Commemorative monument

Location

Building Name:

Tomb of Rev. Thomas Negus

Street Name:

Lee Terrace

Locality:

St Margaret's Old Churchyard

County:

Greater London

District / Borough:

Lewisham

Parliamentary Constituency:

Lewisham North

Region:

London and South East

Assessment Information

Assessment Type:

Building or structure

Condition:

Very bad

Occupancy / Use:

Not applicable

Priority:

B - Immediate risk of further rapid deterioration or loss of fabric; solution agreed but not yet implemented

Previous Priority:

A

Ownership:

Religious organisation

Designation:

Listed Building grade II, CA