Tomb Of Joseph Westwood is a Grade II listed building in the Tower Hamlets local planning authority area, England. First listed on 13 October 1999. Funerary monument.
Tomb Of Joseph Westwood
- WRENN ID
- ragged-cobalt-candle
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Tower Hamlets
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 13 October 1999
- Type
- Funerary monument
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
TQ 3682 TOWER HAMLETS CEMETERY
788/11/10115 Tomb of Joseph Westwood
GV II
Funerary monument commemorating Joseph Westwood, died 1883. Portland stone. Monument takes the form of a Decorated wayside cross consisting of a crocketed spire carried on four open arches with angle buttresses. Square plinth with stepped angle buttresses and recessed ogee inscription panels to each face. The finials are of metal. An allegorical statue of a female formerly stood within the canopy. Tiled surface to lowest base. Low, two-tier cast-iron railings with bulbous finials survive in part. Westwood headed a shipbuilding and engineering firm. The most imposing monument in the cemetery, prominently located at one of the principal cross-roads.
Listing NGR: TQ3687482344
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