Tomb of Charles Green Spencer in Highgate (Western) Cemetery is a Grade II listed building in the Camden local planning authority area, England. First listed on 14 May 1974. Tomb.
Tomb of Charles Green Spencer in Highgate (Western) Cemetery
- WRENN ID
- lone-chamber-dock
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Camden
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 14 May 1974
- Type
- Tomb
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The tomb of Charles Green Spencer is located in Highgate (Western) Cemetery and dates from around 1890. It is made of stone and features a pedestal on a stepped inscribed base. The pedestal is adorned with a carved relief of an ascending hot air balloon, along with an inscription and a projecting cornice. Charles Green Spencer was known as a balloonist and was the head of C.G Spencer and Sons, aeronauts based in Holloway.
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