MAUSOLEUM IN NORTH EAST PART OF FORMER BURIAL GROUND OF SEAMEN'S HOSPITAL

MAUSOLEUM IN NORTH EAST PART OF FORMER BURIAL GROUND OF SEAMEN'S HOSPITAL, ROMNEY ROAD SE10

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1211527
Date first listed:: 08-Jun-1973
List Entry Name:: MAUSOLEUM IN NORTH EAST PART OF FORMER BURIAL GROUND OF SEAMEN'S HOSPITAL
Statutory Address:: MAUSOLEUM IN NORTH EAST PART OF FORMER BURIAL GROUND OF SEAMEN'S HOSPITAL, ROMNEY ROAD SE10

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1211527
Date first listed:: 08-Jun-1973
List Entry Name:: MAUSOLEUM IN NORTH EAST PART OF FORMER BURIAL GROUND OF SEAMEN'S HOSPITAL
Statutory Address 1:: MAUSOLEUM IN NORTH EAST PART OF FORMER BURIAL GROUND OF SEAMEN'S HOSPITAL, ROMNEY ROAD SE10

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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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:: MAUSOLEUM IN NORTH EAST PART OF FORMER BURIAL GROUND OF SEAMEN'S HOSPITAL, ROMNEY ROAD SE10

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

County:: Greater London Authority
District:: Greenwich (London Borough)
Parish:: Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:: TQ 38547 77673

Details

1. 4412 ROMNEY ROAD SE10 (South Side)

Mausoleum in north-east part of former burial ground of Seamen's Hospital TQ 3877 26/382A

II

2. 1749. Small, 1-storey, 3-bay building. Multicoloured stock brick. Stone cornice and blocking course. Central open pediment. 3 finely-gauged round brick arches, the centre larger, with stone spring band. The left archway is an entrance, the others unglazed windows. Stone plinth. Rear elevation has 2 similar arches and flight of steps down to vault, now sealed. Cartouche in pediment of front bears inscription "5th July 1749. John Meriton Pensioner was ye first Man Buried in this Ground" Many C19 memorial tablets attached to walls.

Listing NGR: TQ3854777675

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Legacy System number:: 396045
Legacy System:: LBS

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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.