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Latitude: 53.9502 / 53°57'0"N
Longitude: -1.0687 / 1°4'7"W
OS Eastings: 461214
OS Northings: 450860
OS Grid: SE612508
Mapcode National: GBR NQZR.FP
Mapcode Global: WHFC3.KZ92
Plus Code: 9C5WXW2J+3G
Entry Name: York Cemetery Plot Number 16404 Leetham Monument
Listing Date: 14 March 1997
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1259314
English Heritage Legacy ID: 463032
ID on this website: 101259314
Location: Foss Islands, York, North Yorkshire, YO10
County: York
Electoral Ward/Division: Fishergate
Parish: Non Civil Parish
Built-Up Area: York
Traditional County: Yorkshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): North Yorkshire
Church of England Parish: York St Lawrence with St Nicholas
Church of England Diocese: York
Tagged with: Monument
YORK
SE65SW CEMETERY ROAD
1112-1/2/154 (East side (off))
York Cemetery: Plot No.16404:
Leetham Monument
GV II
Grave monument. To members of the Leetham family. First
interment was that of Henry Ernest Leetham, d.1861. Stone.
Squat obelisk raised on square pedestal and 3 steps, and
occupying several grave plots bounded by moulded kerbing.
Pedestal is buttressed at the corners by diagonal fluted
pilasters supporting a moulded cornice and each surmounted by
a sculpted standing angel. Between, each face is a recessed
panel beneath a keyed moulded semicircular arch and frieze
panel carved variously with garlands of fruit or flowers, or
swags with ribbons. Upper part is a concave tapered obelisk,
covered with carved strapwork, and with a standing angel
finial at the apex. One side panel is inscribed with the names
of Henry Leetham, d.1896; Mary, his wife, d.1919; and Sidney
Leetham, d.1929: a second with the names of Henry Ernest
Lewetham, d.1861; and Mary Hannah, his wife, d.1920. The names
of other members of the family are recorded on the steps.
Listing NGR: SE6121450860
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