Monument To A Wyllie In South West Corner Of St George'S Gardens is a Grade II listed building in the Tower Hamlets local planning authority area, England. First listed on 22 June 1998. Monument.

Monument To A Wyllie In South West Corner Of St George'S Gardens

WRENN ID
seventh-pediment-blackthorn
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Tower Hamlets
Country
England
Date first listed
22 June 1998
Type
Monument
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The monument to Alexander Wyllie, dated 1741, is located in the south-west corner of St George's Gardens. It is made of buff-coloured sandstone. The headstone features an engraved inscription, with a bas relief showing a skull on the left and crossed bones on the right. Above this imagery is a ribband inscribed with the words 'memento mori'. The monument is likely of northern manufacture, transported to London by sea.

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