Tomb of John Collett
TOMB OF JOHN COLLETT, HARROW ROAD W10
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1358177
- Date first listed:
- 07-Nov-1984
- List Entry Name:
- Tomb of John Collett
- Statutory Address:
- TOMB OF JOHN COLLETT, HARROW ROAD W10
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1358177
- Date first listed:
- 07-Nov-1984
- List Entry Name:
- Tomb of John Collett
- Statutory Address 1:
- TOMB OF JOHN COLLETT, HARROW ROAD W10
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:
- TOMB OF JOHN COLLETT, HARROW ROAD W10
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Greater London Authority
- District:
- Kensington and Chelsea (London Borough)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- TQ 23408 82607
Details
TQ 2382 NW HARROW ROAD W10 249/80/38 KENSAL GREEN CEMETERY
07-Nov-1984 Tomb of John Collett
GV II
Tomb of John Collett (deceased 1866). Circa 1840, erected in memory of Collett's first wife, Emma. Aedicule on base. Base consists of chest with panelled angle pilasters. Doric aedicule with entablature and pedimental roof carried on fluted columns, enclosing an inner unadorned block. Outer rails and posts also of Portland stone. A distinguished late Neo-classical monument, showing the influence of French exemplars. History: Collett was a Whig/ Liberal MP who shot himself in 1866. Survey of London Vol XXXVII Plate 32b.
Listing NGR: TQ2341082605
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 203827
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England in Survey of London, ()
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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