all saints church, kingston-on-thames, london

gravestones and tombs


Folder: tombs and monuments
outside gravemarkers of all sorts

tawstock 1817

19 Nov 2009 98
lovely rustic early c19 slate tombstone, with a flying female angel blowing the last trump and holding a fleur de lys

westwell c1850

norwood cemetery, burges tomb 1855

14 Nov 2009 95
a family memorial in norwood cemetery, designed after burges' mother died in 1855. he himself was buried here in 1881

kensal green green man

14 Nov 2009 116
ricketts tomb of 1867, by burges

kensal green cemy ricketts tomb 1867

kensal green by burges

kensal green 1867 ricketts tomb

kensal green 1867

ightham, bailey tomb 1866

ightham, 1866, burges

burges family memorial 1855

14 Nov 2009 115
the achitect william burges' tomb in norwood cemetery, designed by burges for his mother in 1855. he died in 1881, his last visitors being oscar wilde and whistler.

billy burges gravestone norwood cemetery

kenninghall tomb

17 Oct 2009 178
Nice frothy early C18th tomb chest in graveyard

highgate cemetery, london

ouroboros at highgate cemetery

27 Sep 2009 166
symbol of the wheel of life, here from one of the non-conformist mausolea

highgate cemy.

highgate cemy.

highgate cemy.

27 Sep 2009 138
looking down into geary's egyptian cedar circle, filled with mid c19 mausolea

1998 items in total