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| English Heritage Reference: | 487813 |
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| RBKC Reference: | 249/80/57 |
| Property: | TOMB OF THE EARL OF GALLOWAY |
| Street: | HARROW ROAD , W10 |
| Date: | 13/06/2001 |
| Grade: | II |
| Grouped: | GV |
| Description: | Tomb of the Earl of Galloway (died 1834). 1838. By J B Papworth. Portland stone sarcophagus. Massive chest with angle-set tapering pilasters, topped with scroll finials, flanking armorial reliefs on each end; egg and dart frieze below projecting cornice. Extensive remains of early paint. One of the finest and largest of Neo-classical monuments in the cemetery and an early instance of an outdoor aristocratic tomb in a public cemetery. |
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