West Norwood Memorial Park Tomb of Elizabeth King
WEST NORWOOD MEMORIAL PARK TOMB OF ELIZABETH KING, NORWOOD ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1250589
- Date first listed:
- 02-Aug-1993
- List Entry Name:
- West Norwood Memorial Park Tomb of Elizabeth King
- Statutory Address:
- WEST NORWOOD MEMORIAL PARK TOMB OF ELIZABETH KING, NORWOOD ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1250589
- Date first listed:
- 02-Aug-1993
- List Entry Name:
- West Norwood Memorial Park Tomb of Elizabeth King
- Statutory Address 1:
- WEST NORWOOD MEMORIAL PARK TOMB OF ELIZABETH KING, NORWOOD ROAD
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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
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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 ELIZABETH KING, NORWOOD ROAD
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 32237 72069
Details
LAMBETH
TQ3272 (OFF) NORWOOD ROAD 963-0/32/1135 West Norwood Memorial Park Tomb of Elizabeth King
GV II
Figurative monument. c1922, after the Oneto monument, 1878 by Giulio Monteverde, in the Staglieno Cemetery, Genoa; sculptor of this monument unknown. Marble figure on rough-hewn granite base. Square, stepped base with smoothed panel inscribed "Waiting/I Cor.I.7." To the rear, a rough-hewn headstone with canted, smoothed and inscribed panels in front of which stands a larger than life size sculptured adolescent angel of considerable quality, depicted prior to her sounding of the Last Trump. The angel, clad in a simple but clinging and body-revealing garment, stands resting on the right foot with left leg crossed over and with arms crossed, the left hand resting lightly on the shoulder, the right holding a long trumpet with the forefinger resting on the mouthpiece. Ringlets secured by a headband frame a face of considerable character; large wings curve forward framing the body.
Listing NGR: TQ3223772069
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 433023
- 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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