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Monument and Railings to GH Foster 7 Metres West of St Michaels Cemetery Chapel

A Grade II Listed Building in Walkley, Sheffield

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.3917 / 53°23'30"N

Longitude: -1.5168 / 1°31'0"W

OS Eastings: 432234

OS Northings: 388428

OS Grid: SK322884

Mapcode National: GBR 95F.8Z

Mapcode Global: WHCCJ.N0YN

Plus Code: 9C5W9FRM+M7

Entry Name: Monument and Railings to GH Foster 7 Metres West of St Michaels Cemetery Chapel

Listing Date: 12 December 1995

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1271041

English Heritage Legacy ID: 456364

ID on this website: 101271041

Location: St Michael's Roman Catholic Cemetery, Woodland View, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S6

County: Sheffield

Electoral Ward/Division: Walkley

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Traditional County: Yorkshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): South Yorkshire

Church of England Parish: Walkley St Mary

Church of England Diocese: Sheffield

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Description



SHEFFIELD

SK38NW RIVELIN VALLEY ROAD
784-1/5/628 (South East side)
Monument and railings to GH Foster
7m west of St Michael's Cemetery
Chapel

GV II

Monument and vault with wall and railing. 1894. Sandstone
ashlar, Portland stone and pink granite. To GH Foster and
family, donor of the cemetery chapel (qv). Stepped square
pedestal carrying an inscribed square block with an ornate
gabled canopy and double corner shafts topped with pinnacles.
The monument is topped with a square crocketed spire. Vault
has blocked doorway reached by a stairway lined with glazed
brick. Around the monument, a wrought-iron railing and gate,
with chamfered stone plinth and traceried square piers.


Listing NGR: SK3223488428

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