Tomb Of Thomas Champion, Cheltenham Cemetery is a Grade II listed building in the Cheltenham local planning authority area, England. First listed on 11 March 1982. Tomb.

Tomb Of Thomas Champion, Cheltenham Cemetery

WRENN ID: first-sandstone-sunrise
Grade: II
Local Planning Authority: Cheltenham
Country: England
Date first listed: 11 March 1982
Type: Tomb
Source: Historic England listing

Description

CHELTENHAM

SO92SE BOUNCERS LANE 630-1/2/215 Tomb of Thomas Champion, Cheltenham 11/03/82 Cemetery

GV II

Tomb to Thomas Champion, d.1896. Probably designed by WH Knight. Polychrome masonry in High Victorian Gothic style. Stone canopied tomb with squat columns in polished granite, leaf capitals, and polychrome voussoirs. Arches of long sides have scallop and leaf enrichment to roll moulds. Crocketed gables. Corner statues of the 4 Evangelists on column pedestals (3 missing). Wide table tomb with lobed enrichment. The finest monument in this cemetery. HISTORICAL NOTE: the competition for the cemetery was won by Knight in 1862.

Listing NGR: SO9718823157

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