Grave monument to W.E Henley at St John the Baptist Church is a Grade II listed building in the Central Bedfordshire local planning authority area, England. Monument.
Grave monument to W.E Henley at St John the Baptist Church
- WRENN ID
- ancient-plinth-elder
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Central Bedfordshire
- Country
- England
- Type
- Monument
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
TL 24 NE 6/10000
WRESTLINGWORTH AND COCKAYNE HATLEY - Grave monument to W.E Henley at St John the Baptist Church
GV II Monument to W.E Henley, 1903; memorial slab to his daughter Margaret set into rear. Stone with metal panels of low relief sculpture. Monument takes the form of a primitive Doric aedicule. Henley was a well-known poet. His ashes, together with his wife's, were buried in the grave of his daughter Margaret, who is buried in the churchyard. Margaret was the inspiration for 'Wendy' in the story of Peter Pan by J M Barrie.
Listing NGR: TL2560649608
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