Tomb Of Herbert Spencer In Highgate (Eastern) Cemetery is a Grade II listed building in the Camden local planning authority area, England. First listed on 14 May 1974. Tomb.

Tomb Of Herbert Spencer In Highgate (Eastern) Cemetery

WRENN ID: waiting-floor-crimson
Grade: II
Local Planning Authority: Camden
Country: England
Date first listed: 14 May 1974
Type: Tomb
Source: Historic England listing

Description

CAMDEN

TQ2886NE SWAIN'S LANE 798-1/13/1549 (East side) 14/05/74 Tomb of Herbert Spencer in Highgate (Eastern) Cemetery (Formerly Listed as: HIGHGATE (EASTERN) CEMETERY Grave of Herbert Spencer)

GV II

Table tomb. c1903. Granite. Rectangular plan plinth with table tomb having inscribed recessed panels, cornice and shallow hipped lid. HISTORICAL NOTE: Herbert Spencer was a philosopher, author, pioneer of sociology in Britain and biological theorist, coining such phrases as "survival of the fittest".

Listing NGR: TQ2873886903

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