Monument to Henry Richard in Abney Park Cemetery is a Grade II listed building in the Hackney local planning authority area, England. First listed on 24 March 1997. Monument.

Monument to Henry Richard in Abney Park Cemetery

WRENN ID
crumbling-fireplace-quill
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Hackney
Country
England
Date first listed
24 March 1997
Type
Monument
Source
Historic England listing

Description

TQ 3386 735/12/10050

STOKE NEWINGTON HIGH STREET, N16 (west side) Monument to Henry Richard in Abney Park Cemetery

GV II Monument to Henry Richard (1812-1888). Portland stone and pink granite. An arcaded chest with ridged roof on a three-stage base with a portrait medallion on the end arch, above his name written in capitals. The tomb was erected by public subscription in 1891 in memory of Richard, a Congregationalist minister, MP for Merthyr Tidfil (1868-1888), a prominent anti-war campaigner and promoter of religious freedom. The inscription is in English and Welsh.

Listing NGR: TQ3336886610

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