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Tomb of Charles Babbage

A Grade II Listed Building in Queens Park, London

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.5275 / 51°31'38"N

Longitude: -0.2241 / 0°13'26"W

OS Eastings: 523293

OS Northings: 182445

OS Grid: TQ232824

Mapcode National: GBR BD.G5X

Mapcode Global: VHGQR.2VDX

Plus Code: 9C3XGQGG+X9

Entry Name: Tomb of Charles Babbage

Listing Date: 13 June 2001

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1389185

English Heritage Legacy ID: 487820

ID on this website: 101389185

Location: Kensal Green Cemetery, Kensal Green, Kensington and Chelsea, London, W10

County: London

District: Kensington and Chelsea

Electoral Ward/Division: Queens Park

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Brent

Traditional County: Middlesex

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Greater London

Church of England Parish: St Michaell and All Angels Ladbroke Grove

Church of England Diocese: London

Tagged with: Tomb

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Description


KENSINGTON AND CHELSEA

TQ2382NW HARROW ROAD W10
249/80/67 Kensal Green Cemetery
13-JUN-01 Tomb of Charles Babbage

II

Slab tomb to Charles Babbage (died 1871). By Lander, mason. Coped slab of grey Rubislaw granite, on base of York stone, signed Lander, mason. Of particular historic interest: Babbage was an outstanding mathematician whose calculating machine was the outstanding forerunner of the computer.

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