Monument to John Maple 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 John Maple in Highgate (Western) Cemetery

WRENN ID
drifting-vault-moss
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Camden
Country
England
Date first listed
11 January 1999
Type
Monument
Address
Monument to John Maple in Highgate (Western) Cemetery, Swain's Lane, London, N6 6PJ
OS grid reference
TQ 283 871
Coordinates
51.56832, -0.14978
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The monument to John Maple, who died in 1900, is located in Highgate (Western) Cemetery. It was created by the sculptors C Maile and Sons and is made of marble, Portland stone, and grey and pink granite. The structure features a two-stage table tomb. The lower section is a tomb chest adorned with six bas reliefs depicting scenes from the life of Christ, positioned between squat pilasters. The upper stage resembles a table tomb, with a shallow pyramidal slab supported by six colonnettes over a stone coffin that includes inset inscription panels. John Maple was the founder of a highly successful furniture business.

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