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Latitude: 51.5679 / 51°34'4"N
Longitude: -0.1478 / 0°8'51"W
OS Eastings: 528472
OS Northings: 187078
OS Grid: TQ284870
Mapcode National: GBR DT.X0M
Mapcode Global: VHGQL.DV7D
Plus Code: 9C3XHV92+5V
Entry Name: The Cutting Catacombs in Highgate (Western) Cemetery
Listing Date: 14 May 1974
Last Amended: 11 January 1999
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1378924
English Heritage Legacy ID: 478285
ID on this website: 101378924
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
Tagged with: Architectural structure
TQ2887SW
798-1/5/1568
CAMDEN
SWAIN'S LANE (west side)
The Cutting Catacombs in Highgate (Western) Cemetery
(Formerly Listed as: HIGHGATE (WESTERN) CEMETERY Family Tomb of Jeremiah Greatorex)
14/05/74
GV
II
A row of 15 individual mausolea, several plots of which are vacant. Mid C19. Yellow brick with a stucco render. Each mausoleum is a rectangular cell with a pediment containing a lunette, and matching overdoors. The cells are occupied by the following families: John (1844), States, Allen, Greatorex, Anon, Hawkes, [void], Farmer (1861), [void], Baxter, Anon., Anon., Anon., Anon. That of Jeremiah Greatorex and family with projecting cornice, relief angle and inscription; that to Sir Benjamin Hawkes has retained its cast-iron door with torcheres, wreath and hour glass motifs.
Of interest as a formally planned group of memorials related in conception to those of the Egyptian Avenue (qv). Several dilapidated at time of inspection in 1994. The Greatorex family tomb was listed on 14/05/74.
Listing NGR: TQ2854186964
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