Tomb Of General Sir John Aitchison is a Grade II listed building in the Kensington and Chelsea local planning authority area, England. First listed on 13 June 2001. Mausoleum.

Tomb Of General Sir John Aitchison

WRENN ID
shadowed-gable-curlew
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Kensington and Chelsea
Country
England
Date first listed
13 June 2001
Type
Mausoleum
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The tomb of General Sir John Aitchison, who died in 1875, is a mausoleum located in Kensal Green Cemetery. It is constructed from Portland stone and features a pylon-form entrance that is currently blocked. This entrance is adorned with an enriched lintel and is set beneath a canopy supported by scrolled brackets. Above, there is an upper eared pediment topped with a crucifix finial. The side walls are battered, and the eastern wall includes a long inscription in lead letters that outlines Aitchison's military career.

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