West Norwood Memorial Park Mausoleum of Alfred and Elizabeth

WEST NORWOOD MEMORIAL PARK MAUSOLEUM OF ALFRED AND ELIZABETH, NORWOOD ROAD SE27

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1065017
Date first listed:
27-Mar-1981
List Entry Name:
West Norwood Memorial Park Mausoleum of Alfred and Elizabeth
Statutory Address:
WEST NORWOOD MEMORIAL PARK MAUSOLEUM OF ALFRED AND ELIZABETH, NORWOOD ROAD SE27
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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1065017
Date first listed:
27-Mar-1981
Date of most recent amendment:
21-Apr-1993
List Entry Name:
West Norwood Memorial Park Mausoleum of Alfred and Elizabeth
Statutory Address 1:
WEST NORWOOD MEMORIAL PARK MAUSOLEUM OF ALFRED AND ELIZABETH, NORWOOD ROAD SE27

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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.

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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.

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Location

Statutory Address:
WEST NORWOOD MEMORIAL PARK MAUSOLEUM OF ALFRED AND ELIZABETH, 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 32060 72218

Details

In the entry for:

(off) NORWOOD ROAD SE27 1. (east side) 5023

TQ 3272 32/708 Tomb of Alfred Longsdon in West Norwood Memorial Park II

the entry shall be amended to read as follows:

TQ3272 (OFF) NORWOOD ROAD 963-0/32/708 (East side) 27/03/81 West Norwood Memorial Park Mausoleum of Alfred & Elizabeth Longsdon GV II

Mausoleum. c1892-3, designer unknown. Portland stone ashlar. Square plan with name "Alfred Longsdon" inscribed above the entrance with eared architrave. Each elevation with truncated pediment having 3 small round unglazed openings grouped in triangles; large stone drum with lancet windows rises from the centre with tall dome surmounted by a cross.

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(off) NORWOOD ROAD SE27 1. (east side) 5023 Tomb of Alfred Longsdon in West Norwood Memorial Park TQ 3272 32/708

II

2. Large square mausoleum in Portland stone ashlar with truncated pedimented sides and tall dome.

Listing NGR: TQ3206072218

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
204500
Legacy System:
LBS

Sources

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Register of Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in England, Part 17 Greater London

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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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