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Tomb of Breillat in Arnos Vale Cemetery

A Grade II Listed Building in Knowle, City of Bristol

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.4404 / 51°26'25"N

Longitude: -2.5666 / 2°33'59"W

OS Eastings: 360717

OS Northings: 171421

OS Grid: ST607714

Mapcode National: GBR CGQ.FH

Mapcode Global: VH88V.G2J3

Plus Code: 9C3VCCRM+59

Entry Name: Tomb of Breillat in Arnos Vale Cemetery

Listing Date: 30 January 2003

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1350422

English Heritage Legacy ID: 490009

ID on this website: 101350422

Location: Arnos Vale Cemetery, Arno's Vale, Bristol, BS4

County: City of Bristol

Electoral Ward/Division: Knowle

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Bristol

Traditional County: Somerset

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Bristol

Church of England Parish: Knowle Holy Nativity

Church of England Diocese: Bristol

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901-1/0/10141 BATH ROAD
30-JAN-03 Tomb of Breillat in Arnos Vale Cemetery

GV II

Obelisk of Mary Breillat (d.1839).
Bath stone obelisk with an inscription panel of slate. The pedestal is heavily moulded, with an inset panel of slate, the lettering on which retains some of its original gilding.
HISTORY: said to be the earliest monument in the cemetery, this is a very elegant Neoclassical obelisk occupying a prominent position on the southern slopes of Arnos Vale.

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