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| English Heritage Reference: | 487842 |
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| RBKC Reference: | 249/80/89 |
| Property: | DR RICHARD VALPY MAUSOLEUM |
| Street: | HARROW ROAD , W10 |
| Date: | 13/06/2001 |
| Grade: | II |
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| Description: | Mausoleum of Dr Richard Valpy, died 1836. Portland stone mausoleum designed by John Griffith, architect of the cemetery's buildings. Greek Doric columns in antis flanking inscription with achievement of arms, below frieze with wreaths under pediment with crest of an oak tree within; sides articulated with pilasters; roof with antefixes. History: Valpy was for 50 years Headmaster of Reading School and, like Griffith, a director of the General Cemetery Company. |
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