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Monument to Lieutenant Colonel William Ranken, Dulwich Old Burial Ground

A Grade II Listed Building in Southwark, London

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.4506 / 51°27'2"N

Longitude: -0.0848 / 0°5'5"W

OS Eastings: 533175

OS Northings: 174141

OS Grid: TQ331741

Mapcode National: GBR HL.79M

Mapcode Global: VHGR6.HS0V

Plus Code: 9C3XFW28+63

Entry Name: Monument to Lieutenant Colonel William Ranken, Dulwich Old Burial Ground

Listing Date: 17 September 1998

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1385500

English Heritage Legacy ID: 470899

ID on this website: 101385500

Location: Dulwich Village, Southwark, London, SE21

County: London

District: Southwark

Electoral Ward/Division: Village

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Southwark

Traditional County: Surrey

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Greater London

Church of England Parish: Dulwich St Barnabas

Church of England Diocese: Southwark

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Description


TQ3374SW
636-1/56/309

SOUTHWARK
DULWICH VILLAGE
(East side)
Monument to Lieutenant-Colonel William Ranken, Dulwich Old Burial Ground









GV
II

Stone tomb chest. Dated 1831. Stucco-faced plinth. Chest has
angled corner pilasters terminating in shields. Enclosed by
railings. Base has stone inscribed "Entrance to vault".
Rosettes on corners of inscription panels.
Ranken was a member of the East India Company. Marked H on
plan, located along south verge just north of the Willes tomb.
The burial ground, which was consecrated in 1616, was unusual
in not being adjacent to any church or chapel.
The monuments form a group with the C18 gates, walls and
railings to Dulwich Old Burial Ground (qv).

Listing NGR: TQ3317574141

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