Tomb of Frederick Harold Young Approximately 40 Metres East of West Gate Hammersmith Cemetery is a Grade II listed building in the Hammersmith and Fulham local planning authority area, England. A C19 Mausoleum.
Tomb of Frederick Harold Young Approximately 40 Metres East of West Gate Hammersmith Cemetery
- WRENN ID
- errant-stone-dust
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Hammersmith and Fulham
- Constituency
- Chelsea and Fulham MP: Ben Coleman (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Type
- Mausoleum
- OS grid reference
- TQ 238 780
- Coordinates
- 51.48824, -0.21818
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Tomb of Frederick Harold Young is a mausoleum located approximately 40 metres east of the West Gate at Hammersmith Cemetery, dated 1884 according to a bronze inscription tablet on the door. It was erected by Harold Young's parents and is constructed from light brown sandstone with Portland stone dressings and a slate fishscale roof. The mausoleum is designed in the Gothic style, featuring blind arcading on the long sides supported by grey granite shafts. The entrance has a two-light and quatrefoil door with notable bronze fittings. At the north end, there are a pair of lancet openings, one of which retains its stained glass. This mausoleum is the only one in the cemetery.
Local climate
Tomb of Frederick Harold Young Approximately 40 Metres East of West Gate Hammersmith 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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