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Monument to John Galsworthy in Highgate (Western) Cemetery

A Grade II Listed Building in Highgate, London

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.5683 / 51°34'5"N

Longitude: -0.149 / 0°8'56"W

OS Eastings: 528388

OS Northings: 187117

OS Grid: TQ283871

Mapcode National: GBR DT.WMV

Mapcode Global: VHGQL.CVM3

Plus Code: 9C3XHV92+8C

Entry Name: Monument to John Galsworthy in Highgate (Western) Cemetery

Listing Date: 14 May 1974

Last Amended: 11 January 1999

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1378910

English Heritage Legacy ID: 478271

ID on this website: 101378910

Location: Highgate Cemetery, Parliament Hill, Camden, London, N6

County: London

District: Camden

Electoral Ward/Division: Highgate

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Camden

Traditional County: Middlesex

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Greater London

Church of England Parish: St Michael Highgate

Church of England Diocese: London

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Description



CAMDEN

TQ2887SW SWAIN'S LANE
798-1/5/1566 (West side)
14/05/74 Monument to John Galsworthy in
Highgate (Western) Cemetery
(Formerly Listed as:
HIGHGATE (WESTERN) CEMETERY
Grave of John Galsworthy)

GV II

Grave slabs and cross. c1933. Granite. 2 rectangular inscribed
slabs on raised base; right hand with rough hewn Celtic cross
on an inscribed plinth. HISTORICAL NOTE: John Galsworthy was a
novelist and playwright, and was awarded the Nobel Prize for
literature. Although the Galsworthy family grave, it is a
monument only to John Galsworthy who was cremated and had his
ashes scattered over the Sussex Downs.

Listing NGR: TQ2838887117

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