Tomb Of John Smith is a Grade II listed building in the Tower Hamlets local planning authority area, England. First listed on 13 October 1999. Tomb.

Tomb Of John Smith

WRENN ID
tired-doorway-sepia
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Tower Hamlets
Country
England
Date first listed
13 October 1999
Type
Tomb
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Tomb of John Smith is a funerary monument located in Tower Hamlets Cemetery, commemorating John Smith who died in 1846. It is made of Portland stone and features a standing figure of a mourning woman holding a scroll and leaning on a circular pedestal topped with an urn. This pedestal is placed on a square plinth with inset corners, which stands on a base made of York stone. This tomb is notable as one of the few Neo-classical monuments in the cemetery that includes figure sculpture.

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