West Norwood Memorial Park Tomb of Christopher Gabriel
WEST NORWOOD MEMORIAL PARK TOMB OF CHRISTOPHER GABRIEL, NORWOOD ROAD SE27
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1064988
- Date first listed:
- 27-Mar-1981
- List Entry Name:
- West Norwood Memorial Park Tomb of Christopher Gabriel
- Statutory Address:
- WEST NORWOOD MEMORIAL PARK TOMB OF CHRISTOPHER GABRIEL, NORWOOD ROAD SE27
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1064988
- Date first listed:
- 27-Mar-1981
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 21-Apr-1993
- List Entry Name:
- West Norwood Memorial Park Tomb of Christopher Gabriel
- Statutory Address 1:
- WEST NORWOOD MEMORIAL PARK TOMB OF CHRISTOPHER GABRIEL, NORWOOD ROAD SE27
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- WEST NORWOOD MEMORIAL PARK TOMB OF CHRISTOPHER GABRIEL, NORWOOD ROAD SE27
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Greater London Authority
- District:
- Lambeth (London Borough)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- TQ 32351 72133
Details
In the entry for:
(off) NORWOOD ROAD SE27 1. (east side) 5023
TQ 3272 32/738 Tomb of Christopher Gabriel in West Norwood Memorial Park II
the entry shall be amended to read as follows:
TQ3272 (OFF) NORWOOD ROAD 963-0/32/738 (East side) 27/03/81 West Norwood Memorial Park Tomb of Christopher Gabriel
GV II
Chest tomb. c1873, designer uknown but carving by Kelsey. Portland stone. Rectangular plan on a moulded base. Side panels inscribed. Around the top, a continuous band of festooned bayleaves; above this the flat top forms an entablature with inscribed frieze and projecting cornice. All on a raised stone plinth with square plan iron railings by J. Mills of 40 Great Russell St.
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(off) NORWOOD ROAD SE27 1. (east side) 5023 Tomb of Christopher Gabriel in West Norwood Memorial Park TQ 3272 32/738
II
2. d. 1873. High sarcophagus with swags and cornice carved by Kelsey. Good square wrought iron railing.
Listing NGR: TQ3235172133
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 204527
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Other
Register of Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in England, Part 17 Greater London
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
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