Tomb of John Kemp and family 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. 2 related planning applications.
Tomb of John Kemp and family in Highgate (Western) Cemetery
- WRENN ID
- distant-rafter-wren
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Camden
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 14 May 1974
- Type
- Tomb
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The tomb of John Kemp and family is located in Highgate (Western) Cemetery and dates from around 1842. It features a pedestal made of marble, which is topped by a sculptured urn. The tomb stands on a rectangular stepped plinth that is inscribed with the words "The London Cemetery Company agreed to keep this grave and monument in proper order and repair in perpetuity." The design includes an inscribed pedestal that supports the urn on a stepped base.
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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- No sale records on file
- Related listed building consents — 2 applications
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
- Flood risk assessment
- Radon risk assessment
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Nearby listed buildings
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- Memorial to Sir Rowland Hill in Highgate (Western) Cemetery
- Monument to Mary Nichols
- Monument to Henry Gray
- Tomb of Frederick Lillywhite in Highgate (Western) Cemetery
- Monument to Brodie McGhie Wilcox
- North East Lodge and Gates to Highgate (Western) Cemetery