Monument to Tigran Sarkies, Kensal Green Cemetery is a Grade II listed building in the Hammersmith and Fulham local planning authority area, England. First listed on 3 April 2012. Monument.

Monument to Tigran Sarkies, Kensal Green Cemetery

WRENN ID
sheer-steeple-quill
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Hammersmith and Fulham
Constituency
Ealing Central and Acton MP: Dr Rupa Huq (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
3 April 2012
Type
Monument
Address
Monument to Tigran Sarkies, Kensal Green Cemetery, Harrow Road, London, W10 4RA
OS grid reference
TQ 230 824
Coordinates
51.52719, -0.22806
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The monument to Tigran Sarkies in Kensal Green Cemetery features a pair of Tuscan columns that support a simple entablature with a deep moulded cornice. It stands on a tall rectangular base that is decorated with a pair of winged putti in low relief. The centerpiece, which projects forward, originally held an urn or figure that is now missing.

Local climate

Monument to Tigran Sarkies, Kensal Green Cemetery sits in one of the driest parts of the UK, with an average of 700 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 93% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 94% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 51% of listed buildings. Of these, 15 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.3°C per decade since 1991.

Averages for 1991–2020; temperature trend 1991–2025. Figures describe the wider area (a grid cell of roughly 10 km), not the individual site. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026.

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