Tomb of John Atcheler 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. 1 related planning application.

Tomb of John Atcheler in Highgate (Western) Cemetery

WRENN ID
old-jade-khaki
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Camden
Country
England
Date first listed
14 May 1974
Type
Tomb
Address
Tomb of John Atcheler in Highgate (Western) Cemetery, Swain's Lane, London, N6 6PJ
OS grid reference
TQ 284 871
Coordinates
51.56872, -0.14817
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The tomb of John Atcheler is located in Highgate (Western) Cemetery and dates from around 1853. It is a chest tomb made of marble, featuring a tall rectangular shape with stepped angles and a projecting cornice. The tomb is topped by a sculptured horse, which is depicted wearing a surcingle and bridle, along with a tree stump. The horse has sustained damage, with broken legs due to vandalism noted during a survey in 1995. John Atcheler was known to be a horse slaughterer for Queen Victoria.

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