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Monuments to Joseph Locke and Phoebe Mccreery

A Grade II Listed Building in Queens Park, London

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.528 / 51°31'40"N

Longitude: -0.2243 / 0°13'27"W

OS Eastings: 523272

OS Northings: 182508

OS Grid: TQ232825

Mapcode National: GBR BD.G3H

Mapcode Global: VHGQR.2V7H

Plus Code: 9C3XGQHG+67

Entry Name: Monuments to Joseph Locke and Phoebe Mccreery

Listing Date: 13 June 2001

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1389204

English Heritage Legacy ID: 487839

ID on this website: 101389204

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: Monument

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KENSINGTON AND CHELSEA

TQ2382 HARROW ROAD W10
249/80/86 Kensal Green Cemetery
13-JUN-01 Monuments to Joseph Locke and Phoebe M
cCreery

II

Pair of tombs to Joseph Locke (died 1860) and Phoebe McCreery (died 1849). Pair of sarcophagi set on grey granite base, signed Gaffin of Regent Street and MacDonald of Aberdeen respectively. Left hand sarcophagus of pink Peterhead granite with pointed inscription panel to front to Locke, erected by his pupils in 1862; right hand sarcophagus of Carrara marble, based on that of Scipio Barbatus, to John and Phoebe McCreery. Set on a raised base with paved surround edged by posts all of grey granite, inscribed ENLARGED AND RESTORED BY SARAH McCREERY IN 1870. History: Locke was a noted railway engineer and later MP.

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