Tomb Of Major General Sir William Casement, Knight Commander Of The Bath is a Grade II* listed building in the Kensington and Chelsea local planning authority area, England. First listed on 7 November 1984. A Victorian Tomb.
Tomb Of Major General Sir William Casement, Knight Commander Of The Bath
- WRENN ID
- stark-finial-finch
- Grade
- II*
- Local Planning Authority
- Kensington and Chelsea
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 7 November 1984
- Type
- Tomb
- Period
- Victorian
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
KENSINGTON AND CHELSEA
TQ2382NW HARROW ROAD W10 249/80/31 KENSAL GREEN CEMETERY 07-NOV-1984 TOMB OF MAJOR GENERAL SIR WILLIAM CASE MENT, KNIGHT COMMANDER OF THE BATH (Formerly listed as: HARROW ROAD W10 KENSAL GREEN CEMETERY TOMB OF MAJOR GENERAL SIR WILLIAM CASE MENT, KNIGHT COMMANDER OF THE BATH)
GV II*
Tomb of Major General Sir William Casement (died 1844.) By E M Lander. Tall Portland stone base supporting coffin chest draped with Casement's cloak and topped with his bicorn hat and sword. Canopy with lotus leaf decoration borne by four atlantes in the form of Indian bearers, each wearing a turban and with his arms crossed. Case iron railings in the form of cannon barrels. History: Casement was a senior figure in the government of Bengal, who died on the eve of his final return to Britain. He has a comparable monument in Calcutta with an identical inscription.
Survey of London Vol XXXVII Plate 31c. London Cemeteries Hugh Meller, plate 63.
Listing NGR: TQ2343782550
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