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Latitude: 51.4944 / 51°29'39"N
Longitude: -0.1276 / 0°7'39"W
OS Eastings: 530078
OS Northings: 178935
OS Grid: TQ300789
Mapcode National: GBR HL.HG
Mapcode Global: VHGQZ.QPXR
Plus Code: 9C3XFVVC+QX
Entry Name: Monument to Christopher Cass the Elder on East Side of St John's Gardens
Listing Date: 5 October 1993
Last Amended: 24 April 1995
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1262995
English Heritage Legacy ID: 433525
ID on this website: 101262995
Location: St John's Gardens, Victoria, Westminster, London, SW1P
County: London
District: City of Westminster
Electoral Ward/Division: Vincent Square
Parish: Non Civil Parish
Built-Up Area: City of Westminster
Traditional County: Middlesex
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Greater London
Church of England Parish: St Stephen Rochester Row
Church of England Diocese: London
HORSEFERRY ROAD
TQ 3078 NW
(east side)
1900-/88/10023 Monument to Christopher Cass
the Elder
II
the address shall be amended to read: HORSEFERRY ROAD (south side-off) Monument to
Christopher Cass the Elder on east side of St. John's Gardens.
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HORSEFERRY ROAD
TQ 3078 NW
(east side)
1900-/88/10024 Monument to Christopher Cass
the Eider
II
Monument to Christopher Cass the Elder, Mason (1678-1734). Granite, in form of massive
sarcophagus with segmental lid, entablature and niches to sides. Probably designed by Cass
himself Inscribed: "CHRR CASS/ MASTER MASON/ TO HIS/ MAJ ORDNANCE/
DY'D APR. 21 1734". Cass was a prominent City mason, who was responsible for StJohn's
Smith Square, Blenheim Palace, et cetera. This is said to be the earliest granite monument
in England.
Listing NGR: TQ3007878935
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