Monument To John Gregory Pike In The General Cemetery is a Grade II listed building in the Derby local planning authority area, England. First listed on 8 December 1997. Monument.
Monument To John Gregory Pike In The General Cemetery
- WRENN ID
- nether-spindle-evening
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Derby
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 8 December 1997
- Type
- Monument
- Address
- Monument To John Gregory Pike In The General Cemetery, Uttoxeter New Road, City of Derby
- OS grid reference
- SK 341 358
- Coordinates
- 52.91867, -1.49331
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The monument to John Gregory Pike, located in the General Cemetery, was built in 1854 and is made of ashlar stone. It stands on a two-step square base and features an octagonal shape with a chamfered plinth. Each face of the monument has a pointed arch arcade with columns and moulded capitals in between. The central face is inscribed with "In memory of JOHN GREGORY PIKE/ Born April 6th 1784/ Died September 4th 1854". The left face reads, "Founder of the General Baptist Missionary Society/ Author of 'Persuasions to Early Piety' and other valuable works". The right face states, "Pastor of the church meeting in St Mary's Gate Chapel, forty-four years". At the top, there is a deep chamfered and moulded cornice, leading to a tall octagonal spire that has a single large lucarne on each face.
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