Martin Smith Maussoleum, Golders Green Crematorium is a Grade II listed building in the Barnet local planning authority area, England. First listed on 24 August 1993. Mausoleum.

Martin Smith Maussoleum, Golders Green Crematorium

WRENN ID
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Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Barnet
Constituency
Finchley and Golders Green MP: Sarah Sackman (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
24 August 1993
Type
Mausoleum
Address
Martin Smith Maussoleum, Golders Green Crematorium, Hoop Lane
OS grid reference
TQ 253 880
Coordinates
51.57749, -0.19251
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Martin Smith Mausoleum is a mausoleum built between 1904 and 1905, designed by Paul Phipps. It is located near the entrance of the exedia at the far eastern end of Golders Green Crematorium. The structure is made of brick with Portland stone dressings and features a parapetted roof. It has a square plan and is a single storey building in the Baroque Revival style. The mausoleum is part of a group with the Golders Green Crematorium complex and is one of three listed features in the grounds, which also include the Philipson mausoleum and a sculptural group titled "Into the Silent Land."

Local climate

Martin Smith Maussoleum, Golders Green Crematorium sits in one of the driest parts of the UK, with an average of 690 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 98% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 98% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 30 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 66% of listed buildings. Of these, 13 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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