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Latitude: 51.4325 / 51°25'57"N
Longitude: -0.0977 / 0°5'51"W
OS Eastings: 532331
OS Northings: 172109
OS Grid: TQ323721
Mapcode National: GBR GS.J1P
Mapcode Global: VHGRD.8865
Plus Code: 9C3XCWM2+2W
Entry Name: West Norwood Memorial Park Mausoleum of Sophie Beard
Listing Date: 2 August 1993
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1250573
English Heritage Legacy ID: 432995
ID on this website: 101250573
Location: West Norwood Cemetery and Crematorium, West Norwood, Lambeth, London, SE27
County: London
District: Lambeth
Electoral Ward/Division: Gipsy Hill
Parish: Non Civil Parish
Built-Up Area: Lambeth
Traditional County: Surrey
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Greater London
Church of England Parish: West Norwood St Luke
Church of England Diocese: Southwark
Tagged with: Memorial
LAMBETH
TQ3272 (OFF) NORWOOD ROAD
963 - 0/32/1130 West Norwood Memorial Park
Mausoleum of Sophie Beard
GV II
Mausoleum in form of a Gothic chapel. Sophie Beard died 1850,
chapel somewhat later; architect unknown. Portland stone.
Gothic style. Rectangular plan. 3 buttressed bays with pitched
stone roof having decorated cross finials. Central pointed
arch entrance with hood mould and having recessed moulding and
colonettes; plank door with elaborate wrought iron scroll
pattern hinges and decorative ironwork. Flanking the entrance,
cusped recesses with shaped hood moulds containing sculpture
statuettes of Faith and Hope; inscribed beneath "Erected as a
last testament of love" and "To the memory of a perfect wife
and mother". -Above the entrance a trefoil light with shaped
hood mould. Trefoil lights on the rear elevation have original
stained glass.
Listing NGR: TQ3233172109
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