MAUSOLEUM ABOUT 400 METRES NORTH WEST OF WROTHAM PARK

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1346932
Date first listed:: 12-Aug-1985
List Entry Name:: MAUSOLEUM ABOUT 400 METRES NORTH WEST OF WROTHAM PARK
Statutory Address:: MAUSOLEUM ABOUT 400 METRES NORTH WEST OF WROTHAM PARK

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1346932
Date first listed:: 12-Aug-1985
List Entry Name:: MAUSOLEUM ABOUT 400 METRES NORTH WEST OF WROTHAM PARK
Statutory Address 1:: MAUSOLEUM ABOUT 400 METRES NORTH WEST OF WROTHAM PARK

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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:: MAUSOLEUM ABOUT 400 METRES NORTH WEST OF WROTHAM PARK

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

County:: Hertfordshire
District:: Hertsmere (District Authority)
Parish:: Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:: TQ 24441 99447

Details

In the entry for:

POTTERS BAR TQ 2499 WROTHAM PARK 12/236 Barnet Mausoleum about 4O0m NW of Wrotham Park

The third sentence in the descriptive notes shall be amended to read: "Built for George Stevens Byng, 2nd Earl of Strafford of the third creation".

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TQ 2499 POTTERS BAR WROTHAM PARK Barnet 12/236 Mausoleum about 400m - NW of Wrotham Park

- II

Mausoleum. 1880 on datestone. Built for George Byng, 3rd Earl of Strafford. Portland stone. Square on plan with square sections cut out at angles. Blocked Doric columns at corners. Continuous heavy cornice surmounted by urns at corners. Small dome with skylight rests on square drum. Quoining. Inscription on S side, " 'And in the Garden a Sepulchre' XIX St. John VXII". Datestone with S under coronet on N side. Iron gates of 1918 to S. Railed enclosure.

Listing NGR: TQ2444199447

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:: 164290
Legacy System:: LBS

Sources

Other
Register of Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in England, Part 21 Hertfordshire,

Legal

This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.