Tomb of John Claudius Loudon

Tomb of John Claudius Loudon, Kensal Green Cemetery, Harrow Road, NW10 5NU

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1389171
Date first listed:: 13-Jul-2001
List Entry Name:: Tomb of John Claudius Loudon
Statutory Address:: Tomb of John Claudius Loudon, Kensal Green Cemetery, Harrow Road, NW10 5NU

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1389171
Date first listed:: 13-Jul-2001
List Entry Name:: Tomb of John Claudius Loudon
Statutory Address 1:: Tomb of John Claudius Loudon, Kensal Green Cemetery, Harrow Road, NW10 5NU

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:: Tomb of John Claudius Loudon, Kensal Green Cemetery, Harrow Road, NW10 5NU

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 23353 82508

Details

TQ2382NW 249/80/47

KENSINGTON AND CHELSEA HARROW ROAD W10 Kensal Green Cemetery Tomb of John Claudius Loudon 13-JUL-01

II Tomb of John Claudius Loudon, died 1843. Portland stone pedestal surmounted by a Grey Aberdeen granite urn.

History: Loudon was the outstanding writer and theorist of garden design in the late Georgian period and author of the outstanding book on cemetery design.

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Legacy System number:: 487806
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.