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Latitude: 51.527 / 51°31'37"N
Longitude: -0.2261 / 0°13'33"W
OS Eastings: 523155
OS Northings: 182387
OS Grid: TQ231823
Mapcode National: GBR BD.FPF
Mapcode Global: VHGQR.1WB9
Plus Code: 9C3XGQGF+QH
Entry Name: Tomb of James Leigh Hunt
Listing Date: 13 June 2001
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1389222
English Heritage Legacy ID: 487857
ID on this website: 101389222
Location: Kensal Green Cemetery, Kensal Green, Kensington and Chelsea, London, W10
County: London
District: Kensington and Chelsea
Electoral Ward/Division: Dalgarno
Parish: Non Civil Parish
Built-Up Area: Kensington and Chelsea
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
KENSINGTON AND CHELSEA
TQ2382NW HARROW ROAD W10
249/80/107 Kensal Green Cemetery
13-JUN-01 Tomb of James Leigh Hunt
II
Sq. 121. Carrara marble pedestal on raised base; east face has releif of an urn with a branch of bay leaves and isncription `write me as one who loved his fellow men'; bust by Joseph Durham stolen (cast in the Keats House Museum, Hampstead). Erected by public subscription. History: Leigh Hunt was an outstanding man of letters of the early 19th century, responsible for championing Keats and Shelley (whose cremation he was present at). See Illustrated London News, 23 October 1869, 413.Condition: very bad, on account of loss of bust.
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