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Latitude: 51.7942 / 51°47'39"N
Longitude: -0.0119 / 0°0'42"W
OS Eastings: 537202
OS Northings: 212490
OS Grid: TL372124
Mapcode National: GBR KBT.HSK
Mapcode Global: VHGPP.R52C
Plus Code: 9C3XQXVQ+M6
Entry Name: Cathrow Monument in Churchyard 20 Metres East South East of Chancel
Listing Date: 30 September 1983
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1341840
English Heritage Legacy ID: 355879
ID on this website: 101341840
Location: St John the Baptist's Church, Great Amwell, East Hertfordshire, SG12
County: Hertfordshire
District: East Hertfordshire
Civil Parish: Great Amwell
Built-Up Area: Great Amwell
Traditional County: Hertfordshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Hertfordshire
Church of England Parish: Great Amwell with St Margaret's
Church of England Diocese: St.Albans
Tagged with: Monument
GREAT AMWELL ST JOHNS LANE
TL 3712
(south side)
Great Amwell village
12/17 Cathrow monument
in churchyard
20 metres east-south-east of chancel
GV II
A large churchyard monument. Circa 1800. Stone with cast iron
railings. A fine neo-classical mausoleum in the form of a square
temple with low pitched roof, pediments on each side, a large
mantled lamp on top, withered foliage carved in each tympanuam, a
square base of 4 steps, and 4 baseless Tuscan columns standing on
the 3rd step. Inside: a flared square sarcophagus with stepped
lid, accroteria, lion's feet, and simple bordered panels. On W
face: 'The family vault of George Cathrow Esq of Hoddesdon.'
The lowest step carries high cast iron railings with square bars
and points alternating in base panel, and spears with spikes
between above. 4 heavy corner standards with reversed flambeau
in relief and elongated amphorae as finials. An important neo-
classical monument. Part of the churchyard group. (Pevsner
(1977) 150).
Listing NGR: TL3720212490
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