Listed Building: TOMB AND MONUMENT TO HENRY RAIKES IN NORTH PART OF OVERLEIGH CEMETERY (1375893)
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| Grade | II |
|---|---|
| Authority | Department for Culture Media and Sport |
| Volume/Map/Item | 1932-1, 8, 210 |
| Date assigned | 23 July 1998 |
| Date last amended |
Description
CHESTER CITY (EM)
SJ4065 OVERLEIGH ROAD 1932-1/8/210 (North side (off)) Tomb and monument to Henry Raikes in north part of Overleigh Cemetery
GV II
Tomb, effigy and monument of Henry Raikes, Chancellor of Chester Diocese. 1857. Designed by TM Penson, effigy and carved panels by Thomas Earp. Yellow sandstone. Effigy on table tomb under arched canopy with carved panels including Crucifixion, north, and Christ healing, south. Inscription: "HENRY RAIKES CHANCELLOR OF DIOCESE WHO DIED 28TH NOVEMBER
1854 AGED 72 YEARS".
Listing NGR: SJ4026865463
External Links (1)
- https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1375893 (National Heritage List for England)
Sources (1)
- SCH4666 Digital Archive: English Heritage. 2005. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. 469872. [Mapped features: #5188 469872; #10491 469872]
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SJ 4026 6546 (4m by 3m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SJ46NW |
| Civil Parish | CHESTER NON PARISH AREA, CHESTER, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER |
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Record last edited
Aug 14 2012 10:59AM