Tomb of Michael Faraday 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 Michael Faraday in Highgate (Western) Cemetery

WRENN ID: sombre-beam-hemlock
Grade: II
Local Planning Authority: Camden
Country: England
Date first listed: 14 May 1974
Type: Tomb
Source: Historic England listing

Description

TQ2887SE 798-1/6/1564

CAMDEN SWAIN'S LANE (West side) Tomb of Michael Faraday in Highgate (Western) Cemetery

(Formerly Listed as: HIGHGATE (WESTERN) CEMETERY,Grave of Michael Faraday)

14/05/74

GV II Headstone. c1879. Stone. Pointed arch inscribed headstone, with moulded architrave, on stepped base.

HISTORICAL NOTE: Michael Faraday was a chemist at the Royal Institution, the first man to liquefy gases and to discover electromagnetic induction of electric currents.

Listing NGR: TQ2852187102

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