Monument to Mrs Henry Wood in Highgate (Western) Cemetery is a Grade II listed building in the Camden local planning authority area, England. First listed on 11 January 1999. Monument.
Monument to Mrs Henry Wood in Highgate (Western) Cemetery
- WRENN ID
- over-flint-sedge
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Camden
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 11 January 1999
- Type
- Monument
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The monument to Mrs. Henry Wood, born Ellen Price, is located in Highgate (Western) Cemetery and dates from 1887. It features a large sarcophagus made of pink granite, inspired by the Roman altar tomb of Cornelius Scipio Barbatus, and is enclosed by cast-iron railings. Mrs. Wood was a highly successful novelist, renowned for her work "East Lynn," published in 1861.
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