West Norwood Memorial Park Tomb of John Garrett is a Grade II listed building in the Lambeth local planning authority area, England. First listed on 27 March 1981. A Victorian Monument.

West Norwood Memorial Park Tomb of John Garrett

WRENN ID
low-casement-summer
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Lambeth
Constituency
Dulwich and West Norwood MP: Helen Hayes (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
27 March 1981
Type
Monument
Period
Victorian
Address
West Norwood Memorial Park Tomb of John Garrett, Norwood Road Se27
OS grid reference
TQ 325 719
Coordinates
51.43144, -0.09531
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Tomb of John Garrett is located in West Norwood Memorial Park and dates from around 1881. The designer is unknown. This unusual monument is made of wood and features a Gothic style. It has an open frame that contains a wide, flattened ogee arch with tracery above. At the bottom of the frame, there is a pierced screen that holds an inscription panel.

Local climate

West Norwood Memorial Park Tomb of John Garrett sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 720 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 82% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 84% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 33 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 55% 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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