Tablet in North Wall of Portuguese Jewish Burial Ground
Tablet in North Wall of Portuguese Jewish Burial Ground, Mile End Road, E1
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1260699
- Date first listed:
- 29-Dec-1950
- List Entry Name:
- Tablet in North Wall of Portuguese Jewish Burial Ground
- Statutory Address:
- Tablet in North Wall of Portuguese Jewish Burial Ground, Mile End Road, E1
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- Date:
- 2006-12-12
- Reference:
- IOE01/16193/16
- Rights:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1260699
- Date first listed:
- 29-Dec-1950
- List Entry Name:
- Tablet in North Wall of Portuguese Jewish Burial Ground
- Statutory Address 1:
- Tablet in North Wall of Portuguese Jewish Burial Ground, Mile End Road, E1
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:
- Tablet in North Wall of Portuguese Jewish Burial Ground, Mile End Road, E1
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Greater London Authority
- District:
- Tower Hamlets (London Borough)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- TQ 35796 82291
Details
This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 27 April 2026 to amend details in the description, update source and to reformat text to current standards
TQ 3582
10/190
MILE END ROAD E1 (North Side)
Tablet in North Wall of Portuguese Jewish Burial Ground
29.12.50
II
Burial ground founded C17 mid. Contains many C17 and C18 graves with flat grave
stones. On north wall an inscribed stone tablet (in glazed case) with side scrolls,
moulded cornice and pediment recording laying of first stone of boundary wall erected in 1684. (RCHM.)
Listing NGR: TQ3579682291
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 206083
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Marks, K, The Archaeology of Anglo-Jewry in England and Wales 1656-c1880, (2014), 135-137
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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