Tomb Of Admiral Bligh In St Mary'S Churchyard is a Grade II* listed building in the Lambeth local planning authority area, England. First listed on 27 March 1981. A 19th Century Tomb.

Tomb Of Admiral Bligh In St Mary'S Churchyard

WRENN ID: iron-keystone-sable
Grade: II*
Local Planning Authority: Lambeth
Country: England
Date first listed: 27 March 1981
Type: Tomb
Period: 19th Century
Source: Historic England listing

Description

LAMBETH ROAD SE1 1. (north side) 5023 Tomb of Admiral Bligh in St Mary's Churchyard TQ 3078 2/1087

II*

2 1817 or shortly after, of Coade stone. Tall, classical sarcophagus, pedimented on all four sides and with angle pilasters and antefixae. Large oval urn on top. Inscription to Admiral Bligh who, as Captain Bligh of the Bounty, brought the breadfruit tree from the Marquesas to the West Indies.

Listing NGR: TQ3062779006

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