Monument to Ninon Michaelis, Kensal Green Cemetery is a Grade II* listed building in the Kensington and Chelsea local planning authority area, England. First listed on 13 June 2001. Monument.

Monument to Ninon Michaelis, Kensal Green Cemetery

WRENN ID
tall-hearth-candle
Grade
II*
Local Planning Authority
Kensington and Chelsea
Constituency
Kensington and Bayswater MP: Joe Powell (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
13 June 2001
Type
Monument
Address
Monument to Ninon Michaelis, Kensal Green Cemetery, Harrow Road, London, W10 4RA
OS grid reference
TQ 235 825
Coordinates
51.52841, -0.22028
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Monument to Ninon Michaelis, located in Kensal Green Cemetery, is a Grade II* funerary monument made of Carrara marble. It features a tall curved panel with a shaped top that is inscribed with the name 'NINON', and has a scrolled base, all set upon a plain grave slab. Atop the panel is a classically draped female figure in an extravagant pose of grief, holding a garland.

Local climate

Monument to Ninon Michaelis, 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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